Valid Names Results
Palmaspis urichi (Cockerell, 1894) (Asterolecaniidae: Palmaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Asterolecanium urichi Cockerell 1894c: 308. Type data: TRINIDAD: Port-of-Spain, on palms. Syntypes, female, by subsequent designation Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name
- Palmaspis urichi (Cockerell, 1894); Matile-Ferrero 1996: 263. change of combination
Common Names
- Urich pit scale StumpfLa2006
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 2
- Arecaceae
- Arecaceae | Cocker1896 Ferris1955a Russel1941
- Bactris | Russel1941 | (= Guilielma)
- Bactris gasipaes | Matile1996 Russel1941 | (= Guilielma speciosa)
- Bactris guineensis | Russel1941 | (= Bactris minor)
- Bactris major | Russel1941 | (= Pyrenoglyphis major)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 9
- Brazil | Miller1996
- Para | Russel1941
- Colombia | StumpfLa2006
- Grenada | Miller1996 Russel1941
- Mexico | Miller1996 Russel1941
- Nicaragua | Miller1996 Russel1941
- Panama | Miller1996 Russel1941
- Panama Canal Zone | Russel1941
- Peru | Matile1996
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad | Cocker1896 Miller1996 Russel1941
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
- Cocker1894c: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 308
- Cocker1896: distribution, host, 9
- CouturTaIn1996: distribution, host, 136
- Fernal1903b: 53
- Ferris1955a: distribution, host, 26
- Kondo2001: distribution, host, taxonomy, 40
- Lepesm1947: distribution, host, 255
- Matile1996: distribution, host, taxonomy, 254, 263
- Miller1996: catalog, distribution, 69
- Russel1941: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 215-216
- StumpfLa2006: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 172-175
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 205
