Valid Names Results

Parlatoria affinis (Ramakrishna Ayyar, 1930) (Diaspididae: Parlatoria)

Nomenclatural History

• Gymnaspis affinis Ramakrishna Ayyar 1924: 341. nomen nudum
• Gymnaspis affinis Ramakrishna Ayyar 1930: 28. Type data: INDIA: Tinnevelly, Sivalapperi, on Ficus bengalensis. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
• Parlatoria affinis (Ramakrishna Ayyar, 1930); Normark, et al. 2019: 62. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

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Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

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Remarks

• Systematics: Borchsenius (1966) treated this species as a nomina nuda, but based on the comparison given below, this species was described as valid by Ramakrishna Ayyar (1930) as "Very near P. ficus, but differing in the much broader lobes of the nymphal pygidium"

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