Valid Names Results
Melanaspis eglandulosa (Lindinger, 1909) (Diaspididae: Melanaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Aspidiotus eglandulosus Lindinger 1909: 10. Type data: GUATEMALA: on Cereus sp.. Lectotype, female and first instar, by subsequent designation (DeitzDa1986,32). Type depository: Hamburg: Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum, Universitat von Hamburg, Germany; accepted valid name
- Melanaspis eglandulosa (Lindinger, 1909); Lindinger 1931a: 44. change of combination requiring emendation of specific epithet for agreement in gender
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 6
- Cactaceae
- Cactaceae | Brick1909 DeitzDa1986 Ferris1942
- Cephalocereus | DeitzDa1986
- Cereus | DeitzDa1986 Ferris1942
- Pachycereus | DeitzDa1986 | (= Lemaireocereus)
- Pilosocereus | DeitzDa1986 | (= Pseudopilocereus)
- Solanaceae
- Solanum punctulatum | DeitzDa1986
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Guatemala | Ferris1942
- Panama | Brick1909 Ferris1942
Keys
- WeiScNo2021: pp.17-23 ( Adult (F) ) [Aspidiotini from Panama]
- DeitzDa1986: pp.12-15 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
Remarks
- Structure: Scale cover was not described by Lindinger in Brick (1909) nor by Deitz & Davidson (1986).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Deitz & Davidson (1986).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 611
- Borchs1966: catalog, 348
- Brick1909: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 10
- DeitzDa1986: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 32-33
- Ferris1941e: taxonomy, 43
- Ferris1942: distribution, host, taxonomy, 3
- Lindin1909c: distribution, host, taxonomy, 449
- Lindin1931a: taxonomy, 348
- Sander1909a: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 52
- WeiScNo2021: key, 23
- WeidneWa1968: taxonomy, 172
