Valid Names Results
Reynvaania spinatus Hu & Li, 1993 (Kermesidae: Reynvaania)Nomenclatural History
- Reynvaania spinatus Hu & Li 1993a: 111-114. Type data: CHINA: Jiangxi Province, Wugongshan, on Cyclobalanopsis myrsinsefolia, 01/06/1990, by Hu & Xiao. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Shandong: Department of Forestry, Shandong Agricultural University, Shandong Province, China; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fagaceae
- Quercus myrsinifolia | HuLi1993a
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- China
- Jiangxi (=Kiangsi) | HuLi1993a
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Hu & Li (1993a), state that the "first instar nymphs have dimorphic forms, which are quite dissimilar in color and micromorphology."
- Biology: This species lives on an evergreen oak inside galls found at the top of young twigs or at the base of buds. Eggs are deposited inside galls during early June and hatch in mid-June (Hu & Li, 1993a).
- General Remarks: This is the second species described in Reynvaania and the first in China (Hu & Li, 1993a).
Illustrations
Citations
- HuLi1993a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 110-114
