Valid Names Results

Melanaspis pinicola Deitz & Davidson, 1986 (Diaspididae: Melanaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Melanaspis pinicola Deitz & Davidson 1986: 62. Type data: MEXICO: Chiapas, Cirrode Boqueron, on Pinus teocote; collected by C.A. Purpus, August 1913.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 2 | Genera: 2

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• DeitzDa1986: pp.12-15 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]

Remarks

• Structure: Deitz & Davidson (1986) did not describe the scale cover.
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Deitz & Davidson (1986).

Illustrations

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