Valid Names Results
Vinculaspis cheloniformis (Lepage, 1937) (Diaspididae: Vinculaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Costalimaspis cheloniformis Lepage 1937: 242-245. Type data: BRAZIL: Sao Paulo, Jardim da Luz, on Eugenia sp., ?/03/1936, by S. Lepage. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Sao Paulo: Instituto Biologico de Sao Paulo, Brazil; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Cryptaspidus cheloniformis (Lepage, 1937); Lindinger 1943b: 218. change of combination
- Vinculaspis cheloniformis (Lepage, 1937); Vernalha 1953a: 197. change of combination
- Trigonaspis cheloniformis (Lepage, 1937); Lindinger 1957: 552. change of combination Notes: The genus Trigonaspis was a junior homonym replaced by Vinculaspis, making this combination invalid.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Myrtaceae
- Eugenia | Lepage1937
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Brazil
- Sao Paulo | ClapsWoGo2001 Lepage1937 SilvadGoGa1968
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale formed exclusively from 2nd exuviae, hardened, black, convex, rounded off. Larval exuviae clear. Adult female very reduced, white, rounded off, 0.50 mm long and 0.32 mm wide. Pygidium rounded off (Lepage, 1937).
- General Remarks: Best description and illustration by Lepage (1937).
Illustrations
Citations
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 182
- ClapsWoGo2001: distribution, host, taxonomy, 253
- Ferris1941d: distribution, taxonomy, SIII-321
- Lepage1937: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 242-245
- Lepage1938: catalog, distribution, host, 402
- Lepage1942: taxonomy, 178
- Lindin1942b: taxonomy, 381
- Lindin1943b: taxonomy, 218
- Lindin1957: taxonomy, 552
- SilvadGoGa1968: catalog, distribution, host, 181
- Silves1939: taxonomy, 802
- Vernal1953: distribution, host, 197
- Vernal1953a: taxonomy, 109
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 220
