Valid Names Results
Voraspis usambarica (Lindinger, 1913) (Diaspididae: Voraspis)Nomenclatural History
- Chionaspis usambarica Lindinger 1913d: 76-77. Type data: TANZANIA: Usambara, Muoa, on Sideroxylon inerme, ?/08/1893. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Hamburg: Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum, Universitat von Hamburg, Germany; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Trichomytilus usambarica (Lindinger, 1913); Lindinger 1933a: 166. change of combination
- Voraspis usambarica (Lindinger, 1913); Hall 1946a: 540. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Meliaceae
- Xylocarpus | Borchs1966
- Xylocarpus granatum | PorcelPe2019 | (= Xylocarpus obovatus)
- Sapotaceae
- Sideroxylon inerme | Lindin1913
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Somalia | PorcelPe2019
- Tanzania | Lindin1913
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale, even, thin, white with yellow exuviae, 2.5-3.0 mm long, 1 mm wide. Adult female long and narrow, gradually widening, 1.65 mm long, 0.5 mm wide (Lindinger, 1913).
- General Remarks: Best description and illustration by Lindinger (1913).
Illustrations
Citations
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 88
- Hall1946: structure, 66
- Hall1946a: distribution, host, taxonomy, 540, 552
- Laing1929a: taxonomy, 484
- Lindin1913: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 76-77
- Lindin1913d: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 18-19
- Lindin1931a: distribution, 20
- Lindin1933a: taxonomy, 166
- Maleno1916a: distribution, host, taxonomy, 349
- PorcelPe2019: distribution, host, 186
- WeidneWa1968: distribution, host, taxonomy, 174
