Valid Names Results

Tsimbazaspis Mamet, 1962 (Diaspididae)

Nomenclatural History

• Tsimbazaspis Mamet 1962: 199-200. Type species: Tsimbazaspis euphorbiae Mamet by monotypy and original designation . accepted valid name

Remarks

• Systematics: Subfamily DIASPIDINAE Tribe DIASPIDINI Subtribe FIORINIINA (Normark, et al., 2019) Tsimbazaspis comes close to Angulaspis and Inchoaspis from which it differs in having a group of pores between the bases of the median lobes and in the sclerotization surrounding the orifices of the marginal ducts of the 6th and 7th segments (Mamet, 1962).
• Structure: Tsimbazaspis is referable to the subfamily Diaspidinae in having two-barred ducts with gland spines and bilobulate 2nd pygidial lobes. Adult female elongate. Pygidium with 3 pairs of lobes; median lobes non-zygotic, set far apart from each other, without gland spines between them (Mamet, 1962).

Keys

Associated References

• Mamet1962: description, distribution, taxonomy, pp. 199-200
• NormarOkMo2019: taxonomy, pp. 52, 71

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