Valid Names Results

Pseudotargionia orientalis Balachowsky & Kaussari, 1951 (Diaspididae: Pseudotargionia)

Nomenclatural History

• Pseudotargionia orientalis Balachowsky & Kaussari 1951: 3. Type data: IRAN: Province de Saravan, on Stocksia brahuica.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 3 | Genera: 3

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• MoghadWa2021: pp.208 ( Adult (F) ) [Pseudotargionia in Iran]

Remarks

• Structure: Female scale circular or subcircular, 2-2.3 mm; slightly convex; colour snow-white; exuviae central or subcentral black, but generally covered with white secretion; the scale is covered slightly by the bark (Balachowsky & Kaussari, 1951).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Balachowsky & Kaussari (1951).

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