Valid Names Results

Tachardina spinosa Munting, 1966 (Tachardiidae (= Kerriidae): Tachardina)

Nomenclatural History

• Tachardina spinosa Munting 1966: 131. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Cape Province, Worcester, on Elytropappus rhinocerotis, 1.xii.1964, coll. J. Munting.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Pretoria: South African National Collection of Insects, South Africa; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Muntin1966: pp.121-122 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Tachardina in Southern Africa]

Remarks

• Structure: Test of adult female indistinguishable from those of Tachardina karroo which was found in association with this species on the same plant (Munting, 1966).
• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Munting (1966).

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