Valid Names Results
Pinnaspis mussaendae (Green, 1896) (Diaspididae: Pinnaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Chionaspis aspidistrae mussaendae Green 1896: 2. Type data: SRI LANKA: Punduloya, on Mussaenda frondosa. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
- Chionaspis mussaendae Green, 1896; Green 1899a: 117-118. change of combination Illustr.
- Hemichionaspis mussaendae (Green, 1896); Cooley 1899: 49. change of combination and rank Illustr.
- Pinnaspis mussaendae (Green, 1896); Green 1922: 460. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 3 | Genera: 3
- Loranthaceae
- Loranthus | Cooley1899
- Rubiaceae
- Mussaenda frondosa | Green1896
- Urticaceae
- Debregeasia | Cooley1899
- Debregeasia wallichiana | Green1937
Foes:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Aphelinidae
- Aphytis diaspidis | Cooley1899 | (= Aphelinus diaspidis)
- Encyrtidae
- Adelencyrtus chionaspidis | DeSilv1961
Geographic Distribution
Keys
- FerrisRa1947: pp.43 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Pinnaspis]
- MacGil1921: pp.344 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Hemichionaspis] Key as: Hemichionaspis mussaendae
- Cocker1902b: pp.82 ( ) [Key to species of Hemichionaspis] Key as: Hemichionaspis mussendae
- Cooley1899: pp.45 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Hemichionaspis] Key as: Hemichionaspis mussaendae
- Green1899a: pp.107 ( ) [Synopsis of Chionaspis species] Key as: Chionaspis mussaendae
Remarks
- General Remarks: Detailed description by Ferris & Rao (1947).
Illustrations
Citations
- Ali1969a: distribution, host, 65
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 113-114
- Cocker1896b: taxonomy, 337
- Cocker1902b: taxonomy, 82
- Cooley1899: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 45, 47, 49-50
- DeSilv1961: biological control, distribution, 119
- DoAC1923: distribution, host, 49
- Fernal1903b: distribution, host, taxonomy, 241
- Ferris1942: taxonomy, SIV-407
- FerrisRa1947: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 28, 36-37, 43
- Green1896: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 2
- Green1899a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 107, 117-118
- Green1922: taxonomy, 460
- Green1937: catalog, distribution, host, structure, 321-322
- Lobdel1937: structure, 78
- MacGil1921: distribution, host, taxonomy, 344
- Maskel1896a: taxonomy, 224
- Nishid2002: catalog, 141
- Ramakr1921a: catalog, distribution, host, 351
- Takagi1961a: taxonomy, 74
- Takagi1970: taxonomy, 113
- Varshn2002: distribution, host, 71
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 228
