DeBach, P. 1984 Aphytis simondsiae n. sp. (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), a parasite of jojoba scale, Diaspis simmondsiae (Homoptera: Diaspididae.. Folia Entomologica Mexicana 60: 103-112.

Notes: Descriptions and illustrations; jojoba nuts are produced commercially for its wax, a substitute for sperm whale oil.