Valid Names Results

Melanaspis williamsi De Lotto, 1957 (Diaspididae: Melanaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Melanaspis williamsi De Lotto 1957: 230. Type data: KENYA: Nairobi, on branches of Aberia caffra.. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name

Common Names

Ecological Associates

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Families: 1 | Genera: 1

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Remarks

• Structure: Scale of female conical, very thick; colour uniformly black; diameter up to 0.8 mm. Scale of male not seen (De Lotto, 1957).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by De Lotto (1957).

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