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Pinnaspis diaspiformis (Newstead, 1908) (Diaspididae: Pinnaspis)

Fiorinia diaspiformis Newstead 1906a: 74. nomen nudum (discovered by Newste1908b, 35).
Fiorinia diaspitiformis Lindinger 1907a: 20. nomen nudum (discovered by Newste1908b, 35).
Fiorinia diaspiformis Newstead 1908b: 35-36. Type data: INDONESIA: Java, Smeroe, on Bambusa sp. and Piper sp., 01/07/1903. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
Anamefiorinia diaspiformis (Newstead, 1908); Lindinger 1935: 132. change of combination
Anamefiorinia diaspidiformis (Newstead, 1908); Lindinger 1935: 132. misspelling of species epithet
Pinnaspis diaspiformis (Newstead, 1908); Borchsenius 1966: 113. change of combination

Families: 2 | Genera: 2

Countries: 1

MacGil1921: pp.374 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Fiorinia] Key as: Fiorinia diaspiformis

Structure: Female cover purplish-brown, margins paler. Exuviae pale yellow, terminal, irregular. Ventral exuviae complete, thin anteriorly, thick posteriorly, 1.75-2.75 mm long, 1.50-2.00 mm wide. Male scale white, thickly felted and very strongly tricarinate. Adult female oviparous, not highly chitinized, ovate. Pygidium somewhat produced; median lobes small, approximate, margins strongly dentate (Newstead, 1908b).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Newstead (1908b).