Valid Names Results
Pseudaulacaspis venui (Menon & Khan, 1961) (Diaspididae: Pseudaulacaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Chionaspis venui Menon & Khan 1961: 425-426. Type data: INDIA: Panjab, Kangra, Palampure, on Ficus palmata, 12/03/1902. Syntypes, female, Type depository: New Delhi: Division of Entomology, National Pusa Collections, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, India; accepted valid name
- Chionaspis venni Menon & Khan, 1961; Ali 1969a: 40. misspelling of species epithet
- Pseudaulacaspis venui (Menon & Khan, 1961); Takagi 1985: 50. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Moraceae
- Ficus palmata | MenonKh1961
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- India | MenonKh1961
- Gujarat | Ali1969a
- Himachal Pradesh | Ali1969a
- Punjab | MenonKh1963
Keys
Remarks
- Systematics: Chionaspis venui is close to Pseudaulacaspis pusa Rao and Pseudaulacaspis manni Green (Mennon & Khan, 1963).
- Structure: Adult female oval and distinctly segmented, broadest at the second abdominal segment. Male scale 1.5mm long, female scale 2.9 mm long (Menon & Khan, 1963).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Menon & Khan (1963).
Illustrations
Citations
- Ali1969a: distribution, host, 40
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 102
- MenonKh1961: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 425
- MenonKh1963: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 280-282
- Varshn2002: distribution, host, 76
- Varshn2005: distribution, host, 166
