Valid Names Results

Aulacaspis neoguineensis Williams & Watson, 1993 (Diaspididae: Aulacaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Aulacaspis neoguineensis Williams & Watson 1993: 652-654. Type data: PAPUA NEW GUINEA: intercepted at Washington DC, USA, on Saccharum officinarum, 17/11/1928, by R.G. Cogswell. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• WilliaWa1993: pp.650 ( ) [Key to species of Aulacaspis on Saccharum spp]

Remarks

• Systematics: Aulacaspis neoguineensis is close to A. madiunensis in possessing well developed pore prominences between the pygidial lobes but differs in possessing inner and outer submedian macroducts on abdominal segments I and II, a submarginal row on segment II and two submarginal macroducts on each side of segment IV; all these ducts are absent in A. madiunensis (Williams & Watson, 1993).
• General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Williams & Watson (1993).

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