Valid Names Results
Duplachionaspis natalensis (Maskell, 1896) (Diaspididae: Duplachionaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Chionaspis spartinae natalensis Maskell 1896b: 390-391. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Natal, Richmond, on "Rhodesian Lemon Grass," ?/05/1895, by A.M. Cooper. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Muntin1970a,39). Type depository: Nelson: Cawthron Institute, New Zealand; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Chionaspis stanotophri Cooley 1899: 35. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Cape Town, on Stanotophrum glabrum, by C.P. Lounsbury. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; junior synonym (discovered by Takagi1985, 49). Illustr.
- Chionaspis natalensis Maskell, 1896; Fernald 1903b: 220. change in status (level)
- Chionaspis (Phenacaspis) natalensis Maskell, 1896; Brain 1920: 100. change of combination
- Chionaspis graminis divergens; Hall 1922: 28. misidentification (discovered by Hall1923, 21).
- Chionaspis graminis aegyptiaca Hall 1923: 20. Type data: EGYPT: on Agrostis verticillata, A. donax and Imperata cylindrica. Unknown type status, unknown, junior synonym (discovered by Bodenh1935, 247).
- Chionaspis stenotaphri Cooley, 1899; Laing & Cockerell 1929: 2. misspelling of species epithet
- Trichomytilus stanotophri (Cooley, 1899); Lindinger 1933a: 166. change of combination
- Polyaspis stanotophri (Cooley, 1899); Lindinger 1936: 154. change of combination
- Poliaspis stanotophri (Cooley, 1899); Lepage 1938: 416. change of combination
- Duplachionaspis stanotophri (Cooley, 1899); Hall 1946a: 516. change of combination
- Duplachionaspis herbicola Mamet 1959a: 437-439. Type data: MADAGASCAR: Perinet, on undetermined Gramineae, ?/04/1951, by A. Robinson. Holotype, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; junior synonym (discovered by Muntin1977, 22). Illustr.
- Duplachionaspis natalensis (Maskell, 1896); Borchsenius 1966: 130. change of combination
- Duplachionaspis stantophri (Cooley, 1899); Tao 1999: 84. misspelling of species epithet
Common Names
- mango scale MunroFo1936
- buffalo grass scale AbdRabEv2021
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 3 | Genera: 22
- Asparagaceae
- Asparagus | GomezM1948
- Cupressaceae
- Cupressus | AbdRab2001a
- Poaceae
- Ampelodesmos mauritanicus | Balach1954e | (= Arundo mauretanica)
- Arundo | Balach1954e
- Arundo donax | Hall1923
- Bothriochloa ischaemum | Martin1983 | (= Andropogon ischnaemum)
- Chloris gayana | BenDov2012
- Chrysopogon zizanioides | Hall1923 | (= Agrostis verticillata)
- Cymbopogon citratus | BenDov2012
- Cymbopogon giganteus | Hall1929a
- Cynodon dactylon | Moghad2013a
- Desmostachya bipinnata | Balach1954e | (= Eragrostis bipinnata)
- Digitaria nodosa | Rungs1942 | (= Panicum parlatorei)
- Eulalia | Brain1919
- Hyparrhenia hirta | Martin1983 | (= Andropogon hirtus)
- Imperata cylindrica | Hall1923
- Lygeum spartum | Balach1930c
- Panicum coloratum | WatsonOuKa2021
- Phragmites australis | BenDov2012 GhabboMo1996 | (= Phragmites communis)
- Poaceae | Mamet1959a
- Saccharum | BenDov2012 | (= Eriantus)
- Saccharum officinarum | Tao1978
- Saccharum ravennae | BenDov2012 Bodenh1924 | (= Erianthus ravennae)
- Sporobolus fimbriatus | Muntin1977
- Stenotaphrum dimidiatum | Cooley1899 | (= Stanotaphrum glabrum)
- Vossia cuspidata | Balach1954e
Foes:
Families: 2 | Genera: 4
- Aphelinidae
- Ablerus atomon | AbdRab1999
- Ablerus chionaspidis | Fulmek1943 | (= Azotus chionaspidis)
- Aphytis mytilaspidis | AbdRab2001a
- Encarsia lounsburyi | AbdRab2001a
- Encyrtidae
- Metaphycus aspidiotinorum | Comper1940a
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 19
- Algeria | Rungs1942
- Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro | CostaL1936
- Cape Verde | LagowsGoHo2022
- China | Balach1954e
- Guangdong (=Kwangtung) | Tao1999
- Xianggang (=Hong Kong) | Takaha1936a
- Zhejiang (=Chekiang) | Tao1999
- Crete | PellizPoSe2011
- Cyprus | Giliom1966
- Egypt | AbdRab2001a Hall1922
- Greece | MilonaKoKo2008a
- Iran | Balach1954e KozarFoZa1996 Moghad2013a
- Israel | Bodenh1924
- Kenya | WatsonOuKa2021
- Madagascar | Mamet1954
- Mauritania | BalachMa1970
- Morocco | Balach1954e
- South Africa | Maskel1896b
- Spain | Balach1935b BenDovSa2015
- Taiwan | Takaha1929
- Turkey | UlgentErYa2022
- Zimbabwe | Hall1929a
Keys
- MoghadWa2021: pp.109 ( Adult (F) ) [Duplachionaspis in Iran]
- Chen1983: pp.59 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Duplachionaspis]
- Chou1982: pp.75 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to Chinese species of Duplachionaspis] Key as: Duplachionaspis stanotophri
- Muntin1977: pp.8 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Duplachionaspis from southern Africa]
- Ezzat1958: pp.244 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to Egyptian species of Chionaspis] Key as: Chionaspis stantophri
- Balach1953g: pp.379 ( Adult (F) ) [Clef d'identification des espèces paléarctiques du g. Duplachionaspis Mc. Gill]
- Hall1946a: pp.516 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Duplachionaspis]
- MacGil1921: pp.348 ( ) [Key to species of Phenacaspis]
- MacGil1921: pp.326 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Chionaspis] Key as: Chionaspis stanotophri
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale narrow, white, about 2 mm long, exuviae golden-yellow not covered with wax. Male puparium parallel-sided, tricarinate, white, with golden-yellow exuviae, about 1.3 mm long. Adult female slender, fusiform, 1.5 to 1.6 mm long. Second instar larva with only marginal macroducts present, dorsosubmedian ducts absent. Fist instar exuviae with 5 or sometimes 6 segmented antennae, terminal segment long, annulate. Cephalic margin notched. Dorsocephalic ducts present or absent (Munting, 1977).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Munting (1977).
Illustrations
Citations
- AbdRab1999: biological control, distribution, 1118
- AbdRab2001a: biological control, distribution, host, 174, 175, 176
- AbdRabEv2021: distribution, host, 34
- Ali1969a: distribution, host, 43
- Balach1930c: distribution, host, taxonomy, 120
- Balach1935b: distribution, 262
- Balach1954e: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 376, 379, 395-398
- Balach1958a: distribution, host, 44, 48
- BalachMa1970: distribution, host, 1084
- BazaroSh1971: taxonomy, 107
- BenDov2012: catalog, distribution, host, 30, 44
- BenDovSa2015: distribution, host, 314
- BicheArMe2022: distribution, host, 505
- Bodenh1924: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 43-44
- Bodenh1935: distribution, taxonomy, 247
- Bodenh1935c: distribution, 1155
- Bodenh1937: distribution, host, 217
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 130, 131
- Box1953: distribution, host, 52
- Brain1919: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 232-233, 237
- Brain1920: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 100
- Brain1929: distribution, host, 142
- Chen1983: distribution, taxonomy, 59, 98
- Chou1982: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 75, 76-77
- Chou1986: illustration, 471
- Comper1940a: biological control, 26
- Cooley1899: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 10, 35
- CostaL1936: distribution, host, 190
- DeitzTo1980: distribution, taxonomy, 40
- Ezzat1958: distribution, taxonomy, 244
- Fernal1903b: distribution, host, taxonomy, 220, 226
- Fulmek1943: biological control, catalog, distribution, 25
- GhabboMo1996: description, distribution, host, 343
- Giliom1966: catalog, distribution, taxonomy, 424
- GomezM1937: taxonomy, 222
- GomezM1948: distribution, host, 78
- GomezM1957: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 51-53
- GomezM1958a: distribution, host, 8, 14
- GomezM1968: distribution, host, 548
- Hall1922: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 28-29
- Hall1923: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 20-21
- Hall1925: taxonomy, 21
- Hall1926a: distribution, host, 37, 39
- Hall1927b: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 166-167, 175
- Hall1929: taxonomy, 345
- Hall1929a: distribution, host, 365
- Hall1931: distribution, taxonomy, 288
- Hall1946a: distribution, taxonomy, 516, 550, 552
- HertinSi1972: biological control, 178, 180
- Hua2000: distribution, host, 151
- Kaussa1955: distribution, host, 20
- KozarFoZa1996: distribution, 67
- KozarWa1985: catalog, distribution, 83
- LagowsGoHo2022: distribution, host, list, 9
- LaingCo1929: taxonomy, 2
- Lepage1938: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 416
- Lindin1933a: taxonomy, 165, 166
- Lindin1936: taxonomy, 154
- Lindin1943a: taxonomy, 147
- Lindin1957: taxonomy, 548
- MacGil1921: distribution, host, taxonomy, 304, 326
- Mamet1954: distribution, host, 17
- Mamet1959a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 437
- Martin1983: distribution, host, 53
- MartinLa2011: catalog, distribution, host, 40
- Maskel1896b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 390-391
- MilonaKoKo2008a: distribution, 143-147
- Moghad2013a: distribution, host, 29
- MoghadWa2021: diagnosis, distribution, host, illustration, key, taxonomy, 9, 110, 111-112, 244
- MunroFo1936: catalog, distribution, host, 79
- Muntin1970a: distribution, host, taxonomy, 39
- Muntin1977: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 8, 12, 20-22
- PellizChMi2015: distribution, 61,71
- PellizPoSe2011: distribution, host, 295
- PriesnHo1940: biological control, distribution, 60
- RaoSa1969: distribution, host, 338
- Rungs1942: distribution, host, 109
- Schmid1940: taxonomy, 197
- SilvadGoGa1968: catalog, distribution, host, 178
- Takagi1970: taxonomy, 39, 70
- Takagi1971: distribution, host, 130
- Takaha1929: distribution, host, 16, 73
- Takaha1932a: distribution, host, 104
- Takaha1933: distribution, host, 31
- Takaha1936a: distribution, host, 218
- Tang2001: taxonomy, 3
- Tao1978: distribution, host, taxonomy, 99
- Tao1999: distribution, host, 84
- UlgentErYa2022: distribution, host, S119
- Watson2021: distribution, 523
- WatsonOuKa2021: distribution, host, 81
- Wester1920: host, 64
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 233
- Yang1982: distribution, taxonomy, 239
- YuSu2012: taxonomy, 66
