Valid Names Results
Palmaspis boliviae (Russell, 1941) (Asterolecaniidae: Palmaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Asterolecanium boliviae Russell 1941: 52. Type data: BOLIVIA: San Carlos, on Palmae. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Palmaspis boliviae (Russell, 1941); Matile-Ferrero 1996: 252. change of combination
Common Names
- Bolivian pit scale StumpfLa2006
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 3
- Arecaceae
- Euterpe precatoria | Matile1996
- Oenocarpus bataua | Matile1996 | (= Jessenia bataua)
- Wettinia radiata | Russel1941 | (= Catostigma radiata)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 4
- Bolivia | Russel1941
- Colombia | Kondo2001 Russel1941
- Ecuador | StumpfLa2006
- Peru | Matile1996
Keys
- StumpfLa2006: pp.22-32 ( Adult (F) ) [Asterolecaniidae species of North and South America]
- Matile1996: pp.262 ( Adult (F) ) [Peru]
- Russel1941: pp.12-26 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Asterolecanium]
- Russel1941: pp.26-35 ( Immature (F) ) [Species of Asterolecanium]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Russell (1941) and by Stumpf & Lambdin (2006).
Illustrations
Citations
- Kondo2001: distribution, host, taxonomy, 40
- Lepesm1947: distribution, host, 253
- Matile1996: distribution, host, taxonomy, 252-254
- Russel1941: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 52-53,243
- StumpfLa2006: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 131-134