Valid Names Results
Achorophora Brimblecombe, 1957 (Diaspididae)Nomenclatural History
- Achorophora Brimblecombe 1957: 273. Type species: Achorophora obliqua Brimblecombe by original designation . accepted valid name
Remarks
- Systematics: Subfamily ASPIDIOTINAE Tribe AONIDIINI (Normark, et al., 2019)
Brimblecombe (1957) stated that Achorophora resembles several genera such as Pseudaonidia in that the female has a constricted thorax, a chitinized body, and perispiracular pores near the anterior spiracles, but differs from all other genera in the Pseudaonidia group in the oblique duct orifices.
- General Remarks: Definition and characters by Brimblecombe (1957).
Keys
- DooleyEv2012: pp.2-3 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the genera of armored scales in Australia similar to Protomorgania]
Associated References
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, pp. 36
- Borchs1966: catalog, pp. 240
- Brimbl1957: description, taxonomy, pp. 273-275
- DooleyEv2012: taxonomy, pp. 3
- MorrisMo1966: taxonomy, pp. 2
- NormarOkMo2019: taxonomy, pp. 53, 79
