Valid Names Results
Neoparlaspis myrciariae Hempel, 1934 (Diaspididae: Neoparlaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Neoparlaspis myrciariae Hempel 1934: 145-147. Type data: BRAZIL: Sao Paulo, on Myrcia glomerata, 18/04/1932, by J.P. Fonseca. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Eberswalde: Institut fur Pflanzenschutzforschung, Germany; accepted valid name
- Cryptodiaspis myrciariae (Hempel, 1934); Lindinger 1943b: 218. change of combination
- Neoparlaspis myrciariae Hempel, 1934; Borchsenius 1966: 183. revived combination (previously published)
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Myrtaceae
- Myrcia glomerata | Hempel1934
- Myrcia platyclada | Lepage1938 | (= Myrcia edulis)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Brazil
- Sao Paulo | Hempel1934
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale composed of 2nd nymph, which completely encloses the insect. Form is sub-circular, with the posterior extremity slightly pointed, and slightly longer than wide. Dorsal surface is flat. 1st larval exuviae is fixed to the anterior extremity where it extends beyond the margin, and has the antennae folded back up on the sub-marginal area. Scale is yellow. Adult female is smaller than 2nd nymphal form (Hempel, 1935).
- General Remarks: Detailed description by Hempel (1935).
Illustrations
Citations
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 183
- ClapsWoGo2001: distribution, host, taxonomy, 248
- CostaL1936: distribution, 195
- Ferris1937d: illustration, taxonomy, 104, 114
- Gaedik1971: distribution, host, 337
- Hempel1934: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 145-147
- Hempel1935: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 58-59
- Lepage1938: catalog, distribution, host, 412
- Lindin1937: taxonomy, 190
- Lindin1942b: taxonomy, 381
- Lindin1943b: taxonomy, 218
- SilvadGoGa1968: catalog, distribution, 182
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 228