Valid Names Results
Russellaspis euphorbiae (Russell, 1941) (Asterolecaniidae: Russellaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Asterolecanium euphorbiae Russell 1941: 87. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Tausenville, on Euphorbia fixox. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Russellaspis euphorbiae (Russell, 1941); Borchsenius 1960d: 154. change of combination
- Russellaspis euphorbiae (Russell, 1941); Giliomee & Kozar 2008: 283. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Euphorbiaceae
- Euphorbia | Russel1941
- Euphorbia pulvinata | Russel1941
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- South Africa | GiliomKo2008 Russel1941
Keys
- GiliomKo2008: pp.285 ( Adult (F) ) [South African species of Russellaspi]
- 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
- Giliom2001: distribution, taxonomy, 87
- GiliomKo2008: distribution, host, taxonomy, 283
- Russel1941: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 87-88,257
