Valid Names Results
Mimeraspis rotunda Brimblecombe, 1957 (Diaspididae: Mimeraspis)Nomenclatural History
- Mimeraspis rotunda Brimblecombe 1957: 263. Type data: AUSTRALIA: South Australia, Mann range, on Melaleuca dissitiflora; collected August, 1954.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Brisbane: Queensland Museum, Queensland, Australia; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Myrtaceae
- Melaleuca dissitiflora | Brimbl1957
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia
- South Australia | Brimbl1957
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Insects thinly scattered on leaves; scale convex, circular, 1.0 mm diameter, light fawn in colour; the apical suffusion is often rubbed off, revealing the orange brown to dark brown exuviae (Brimblecombe, 1957).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Brimblecombe (1957).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 646
- Borchs1966: catalog, 239
- Brimbl1957: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 263-265