Valid Names Results

Porphyrophora turkmenica Jashenko, 1994 (Margarodidae: Porphyrophora)

Nomenclatural History

• Porphyrophora turkmenica Jashenko 1994a: 28. Type data: TURKMENISTAN: Repetek, sand desert, on roots of Euphorbia, 29.x.1980, coll. V. Kaplin.. Holotype, female, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name Illustr.

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Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

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Remarks

• Biology: Cysts found on roots of the host plant; adults emerge August-September (Jashenko, 1994a; 1999).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female and adult male by Jashenko (1994a).

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