Valid Names Results

Melanaspis philippiae Mamet, 1959 (Diaspididae: Melanaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Melanaspis philippiae Mamet 1959a: 474. Type data: MADAGASCAR: Ambila Lemaitso, on Philippia sp.. Holotype, unknown, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

Remarks

• Structure: Scale of female of the type common to the genus (Mamet, 1959a).
• Biology: Occurring on twigs of host (Mamet, 1959a).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Mamet (1959a).

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