Valid Names Results
Octaspidiotus machili (Takahashi, 1931) (Diaspididae: Octaspidiotus)Nomenclatural History
- Aspidiotus machili Takahashi 1931b: 384. Type data: TAIWAN: Sozan, on Machilus sp.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Taichung: Entomology Collection, Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute, Wu-feng, Taichung, Taiwan; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Metaspidiotus machili (Takahashi, 1931); Takagi 1969a: 92. change of combination
- Octaspidiotus machili (Takahashi, 1931); Takagi 1984: 11. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Araliaceae
- Schefflera heptaphylla | Takagi1969a Takagi1984 | (= Schefflera octophylla)
- Lauraceae
- Machilus | Takagi1969a Takaha1931b Takaha1932a Takaha1933
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
Keys
- WeiZh2016: pp.87-88 ( Adult (F) ) [Octaspidiotus]
- Chou1985: pp.276 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of China]
- Takagi1984: pp.14 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale circular; secretion whitish; larval skins dark greenish brown, occupying most of the scale (Takahashi, 1931b).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Takahashi (1931b), Takagi (1969a, 1984) and by Chou (1985, 1986).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 688
- Borchs1966: catalog, 261
- Chou1985: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 276-277
- Chou1986: illustration, taxonomy, 667
- Takagi1969a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 92-94
- Takagi1984: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 11,51
- Takaha1931b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 384-385
- Takaha1932a: distribution, host, 103
- Takaha1933: distribution, host, 25-34,62
- Tao1999: distribution, host, taxonomy, 101
- WeiZh2016: key, 87-88
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 226
