Valid Names Results
Aspidiotus tangfangtehi Ben-Dov, 2003 (Diaspididae: Aspidiotus)Nomenclatural History
- Aspidiotus theae Tang 1977: 236. Type data: CHINA: Guangxi Province, Guizhou, on bark and leaves of tea plant.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Shanxi: Entomological Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, Shanxi, China; junior homonym (discovered by BenDovGe2003, 238). Replacement name for Aspidiotus theae Green, 1890 Illustr.
- Aspidiotus tangfangtehi Ben-Dov 2003: 238. replacement name Replacement name for Aspidiotus theae Tang, 1977
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Theaceae
- Camellia sinensis | Tang1977
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- China
- Guangxi (=Kwangsi) | Tang1977
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale, circular, about 2.5 mm in diameter; thin; semitransparent, light yellow; exuviae subcentral. Male scale oval (Tang, 1977).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Tang (1977).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, taxonomy, 238
- Chou1985: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 399
- Tang1977: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 236-237
