Valid Names Results

Pentacicola echinatus Takagi, 1993 (Diaspididae: Pentacicola)

Nomenclatural History

Pentacicola echinatus Takagi 1993: 10-11. Type data: MALAYSIA: Malaya, in Bako National Park, Sarawak, on Pentace sp., 12/10/1991. Holotype, female, Type depository: Kepong: Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, Selandgor, Malaysia; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Malvaceae

Pentace | Takagi1993

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Malaysia

Malaya | Takagi1993

Keys

Remarks

Structure: Female scale with no distinct median ridge. Adult female elongate pyriform, broadest across metathorax; pygidium produced, round marginally; segmentation indistinct. Pygidium well sclerotized posteriorly to anus and vulva, which are situated near the base of the pygidium (Takagi, 1993).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Takagi (1993).

Illustrations

Citations

Takagi1993: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 10-11, 21, 45-46