Valid Names Results

Tsimanaspis euphorbiae Mamet, 1959 (Diaspididae: Tsimanaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Tsimanaspis euphorbiae Mamet 1959a: 478. Type data: MADAGASCAR: Lake Tsimanampetsotsa, on Euphorbia sp.. Holotype, unknown, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.

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Ecological Associates

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Families: 1 | Genera: 1

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Remarks

• Structure: Female scale circular; conical; pale to dark bordeaux-red in colour, with marginal area paler, sometimes obscured by a layer of white powdery wax; exuviae subcentral of same colour as scale; larval exuvia dot-like (Mamet, 1959a).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Mamet (1959a).

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