Williams, D.J., & Mamet, R.J. 1986 A new species of Asterolecanium Targioni Tozzetti (Homoptera: Asterolecaniidae) on a palm in Round Island, Mauritius: a conservation puzzle.. Systematic Entomology 11: 129-132.

Notes: Description of Asterolecanium dictyospermae, new sp.; recorded on Dictyosperma album var. conjugatum; compared to A. palmicola and A. spectabile.