Valid Names Results

Melanaspis bondari Lepage & Giannotti, 1943 (Diaspididae: Melanaspis)

Nomenclatural History

Melanaspis bondari Lepage & Giannotti 1943: 346. Type data: BRAZIL: Bahia, on an undetermined plant.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Curitiba: Departamento de Zoologia, Setor de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidade Federal do Parana, Brazil; Sao Paulo: Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil; Sao Paulo: Instituto Biologico de Sao Paulo, Brazil; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Clusiaceae

Garcinia madruno | PetersHaMo2020s1

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 2

Brazil

Bahia | ClapsWoGo2001 LepageGi1943

Panama | SchneiOkNo2018

Keys

WeiScNo2021: pp.17-23 ( Adult (F) ) [Aspidiotini from Panama]

Remarks

Structure: Female scale light grey, about 1.9 mm in diameter; exuviae more or less eccentric, black shiny (Lepage & Giannotti, 1943).
General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Lepage & Giannotti (1943).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDovGe2003: catalog, 603
Borchs1966: catalog, 346-347
Claps1993: taxonomy, 3,6,9
ClapsWoGo2001: distribution, host, 246
LepageGi1943: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 345-346
MazzeoPeMa2023: phylogeny, 7
PetersHaMo2020s1: DNA, distribution, host,
SchneiOkNo2018: phylogeny,
WeiScNo2021: key, 22