Valid Names Results
Hemiberlesia securidacae (Hall, 1929) (Diaspididae: Hemiberlesia)Nomenclatural History
- Aspidiotus (Hemiberlesea) zizyphi securidacae Hall 1929: 355. Type data: ZIMBABWE: Sinoia, on small branches of Securidaca longependuculata; Mazoe, on small branches of Cassia tettlens and Canthium lanciflorum.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Aspidiotus (Hemiberlesia) securidacae Hall, 1929; Ferris 1941e: 48. change of combination and rank
- Hemiberlesia ziziphi securidacae (Hall, 1929); Balachowsky 1956: 105, 108, 120. misspelling of species epithet
- Hemiberlesia securidacae (Hall, 1929); Borchsenius 1966: 311. change in status (level)
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 4 | Genera: 4
- Fabaceae
- Cassia | Hall1929
- Polygalaceae
- Securidaca | Balach1956 Hall1929
- Rubiaceae
- Vangueriopsis lanciflora | Balach1956 Hall1929 | (= Canthium lanciflorum)
- Ulmaceae
- Chaetachme aristata | DeLott1967a
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Kenya | DeLott1967a
- Zimbabwe | Balach1956 Hall1929
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Hall (1929) indicated that the scale cover of this species most nearly resembles that of Hemiberlesia zizyphi from Flacourtia hirtiuscula, being usually partly hidden by the surface tissues of the host plant.
- Biology:
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Hall (1929) and by Balachowsky (1956).
Illustrations
Citations
- Balach1956: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 120,123
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 569
- Borchs1966: catalog, 311
- DeLott1967a: distribution, host, taxonomy, 115
- Ferris1941e: taxonomy, 48
- Hall1929: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 355-356
- Watson2021: distribution, 523
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 235
