Valid Names Results
Dentaspis MacGillivray, 1921 (
Diaspididae)
Nomenclatural History
- Dentaspis
MacGillivray
1921: 312.
Type species: Chionaspis substriata Newstead
by monotypy and original designation
.
accepted valid name
Remarks
- Systematics: Subfamily DIASPIDINAE Tribe LEPIDOSAPHIDINI (Normark, et al., 2019)
Dentaspis is close to Inchoaspis, but in that genus the females are unusually large, whereas in Dentaspis the reverse is the case (Hall, 1946a).
- Structure: Body small, fusiform to globose with delicate hyaline dermis. Mouthparts, typically, unusually close to the anterior margin. Anterior spiracles situated in a shallow but clearly defined pit (Hall, 1946a).
Keys
- Hall1946a: pp.542
(
Adult (F)
)
[Key for the separation of the genera of Diaspidini recorded from the Ethiopian Region]
- MacGil1921: pp.312
(
Adult (F)
)
[Genera of Diaspidini]
Associated References
- Balach1954e:
taxonomy, pp. 171
- Borchs1966:
catalog, taxonomy, pp. 35
- Ferris1936a:
illustration, taxonomy, pp. 21, 24, 46
- Ferris1938:
taxonomy, pp. 46
- Hall1946a:
description, taxonomy, pp. 513, 542
- Lindin1937:
taxonomy, pp. 183
- Lindin1943b:
taxonomy, pp. 219
- MacGil1921:
taxonomy, pp. 312
- Mamet1950:
taxonomy, pp. 35
- MorrisMo1966:
taxonomy, pp. 56
- NormarOkMo2019:
taxonomy, pp. 51, 64
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