Valid Names Results
Russellaspis conspicua (Brain, 1920) (Asterolecaniidae: Russellaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Asterolecanium conspicuum Brain 1920: 112. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Pretoria, on Acacia sp.; collected CKB September 1914.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (GiliomKo2008,283). Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Russellaspis conspicuum (Brain, 1920); Borchsenius 1960d: 154. change of combination
- Russellaspis conspicuum (Brain, 1920); Giliomee & Kozar 2008: 283. change of combination
- Russellaspis conspicua (Brain, 1920); Williams, D.J. 2017a: 204. emendation that is justified
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fabaceae
- Acacia | Brain1920
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- South Africa | Brain1920 GiliomKo2008
Keys
- GiliomKo2008: pp.285 ( Adult (F) ) [South African species of Russellaspis]
- Russel1941: pp.12-26 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Asterolecanium]
- Russel1941: pp.26-35 ( Immature (F) ) [Species of Asterolecanium]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Russell (1941).
Illustrations
Citations
- Borchs1960d: taxonomy, 154
- Brain1920: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 226
- Giliom2001: distribution, taxonomy, 87
- GiliomKo2008: distribution, host, taxonomy, 283
- Russel1941: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 69-71,250-251
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 204
- Witt2004: biological control, distribution, host, 142-146
