Valid Names Results

Octaspidiotus rhododendronii Tang, 1984 (Diaspididae: Octaspidiotus)

Nomenclatural History

• Octaspidiotus rhododendronii Tang 1984: 26. Type data: CHINA: Yunnan Province, Kunming City, on Rhododendron sp.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Shanxi: Entomological Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, Shanxi, China; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Octaspidiotus rhododendroni Tang, 1984; Tao 1999: 101. misspelling of species epithet

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• WeiZh2016: pp.87-88 ( Adult (F) ) [Octaspidiotus]

Remarks

• Structure: Scale of adult female circular, 2 mm in diameter; quite thin; light yellow. Male scale elongate, about 1 mm long (Tang, 1984).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Tang (1984).

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