Valid Names Results

Nigridiaspis Ferris, 1941 (Diaspididae)

Nomenclatural History

• Nigridiaspis Ferris 1941d: 374. Type species: Nigridiaspis armigera Ferris by monotypy and original designation . accepted valid name

Remarks

• Systematics: Ferris (1941d) indicated that the type of this genus suggests resemblance to the type species of Pygidiaspis MacGillivray and of Loranthaspis Cockerell & Bueker, mainly by the presence of armour-like sclerotization of the dorsum of the prepygidial abdominal segments.
• General Remarks: Definition and characters by Ferris (1941d).

Keys

• Ferris1942: pp.27 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
• Ferris1942: pp.38 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]

Associated References

• BenDovGe2003: catalog, pp. 676
• Borchs1966: catalog, pp. 359
• Ferris1941d: description, taxonomy, pp. 374
• Ferris1942: taxonomy, pp. 446:42
• MorrisMo1966: taxonomy, pp. 135
• NormarOkMo2019: taxonomy, pp. 54

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