Valid Names Results

Neoselenaspidus Mamet, 1958 (Diaspididae)

Nomenclatural History

• Neoselenaspidus Mamet 1958a: 404. Type species: Selenaspidus silvaticus Lindinger by original designation . accepted valid name

Remarks

• Systematics: The genus Neoselenaspidus is closely allied to Selenaspidus and related genera by the spur-shaped third lobe. It differs from these genera in the absence of a constriction in the prosoma. It also resembles Aspidiotus and related genera in the general shape of the body, but differs from them in the characteristic shape of the third lobe (Mamet, 1958a).
• General Remarks: Definition and characters by Mamet (1958a).

Keys

• Mamet1958a: pp.362 ( Adult (F) ) [Selenaspidus complex]
• Mamet1958a: pp.406 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Neoselenaspidus]

Associated References

• BenDovGe2003: catalog, pp. 673
• Borchs1966: catalog, pp. 257
• Mamet1958a: description, taxonomy, pp. 362,404-406
• MorrisMo1966: taxonomy, pp. 133
• NormarOkMo2019: taxonomy, pp. 54

5 Species