Valid Names Results
Selenaspidus eurylobus Munting, 1969 (Diaspididae: Selenaspidus)Nomenclatural History
- Selenaspidus eurylobus Munting 1969a: 294. Type data: NIGERIA: taken in quarantine at Hawaii, on seeds of Cycas sp.; collected 3.xii.1962.. 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.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Cycadaceae
- Cycas | Muntin1969a
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Nigeria | Muntin1969a
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale sub-circular about 1.2 mm in diameter; brownish-yellow in colour. Male scale not seen (Munting, 1969a).
- Biology: Collected from seeds of Cycas sp. (Munting, 1969a).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Munting (1969a).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 773
- BenDovGi2014: catalog, 231
- Muntin1969a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 293-294