Valid Names Results

Nimbaspis squamosa Balachowsky & Ferrero, 1967 (Diaspididae: Nimbaspis)

Nomenclatural History

Nimbaspis squamosus Balachowsky & Ferrero 1967b: 1021-1025. Type data: CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Boukoko, Bébé, on unidentified Combretaceae, ?/01/1966. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.
Nimbaspis squamosa Balachowsky & Ferrero, 1967; Miller, D.R., Gimpel, M.E. & Williams, D.J. 2003: 947. emendation that is justified

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Combretaceae

Combretaceae | BalachFe1967b

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Central African Republic | BalachFe1967b

Keys

Remarks

Structure: Female scale subcircular, larval exuviae yellow and secretion of adult female is white and cottony. Male scale with parallel sides, white. Adult female reddish orange (Balachowsky & Ferrero, 1967b).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Balachowsky & Ferrero (1967b).

Illustrations

Citations

BalachFe1967b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 1021-1025
MillerGiWi2003: taxonomy, 947