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Diaspidiotus sulci (Balachowsky)

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Quadraspidiotus sulci Balachowsky, 1950b: 446. Type data: CZECH REPUBLIC: Moravia, Mohelno, on Genista pilosa. Syntypes, female. Type depository: Paris: Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, France. Described: female. Illust.

Gonaspidiotus sulci; Lupo, 1954: 14. Change of combination.

Diaspidiotus sulci; Danzig & Pellizzari, 1998: 241. Change of combination.



Hosts: Ephedraceae: Ephedra [KaydanKiKo2005a]. Fabaceae: Genista pilosa [Balach1950b, Zahrad1952, Lupo1954], Genista sagittalis [Lupo1954].

DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Czech Republic [Balach1950b, Zahrad1952, Zahrad1977]; Hungary [KozarKiSa2004]; Italy [Lupo1954, LongoMaPe1995]; Turkey [KaydanKiKo2005a, KaydanUlEr2007].

GENERAL REMARKS: Description and illustration of adult female by Balachowsky (1950b), Zahradník (1952), Lupo (1954) and by Danzig (1993).

STRUCTURE: Female scale circular, 1.6-1.8 mm in diameter; convex; very dark almost black; surface not even, matt; exuviae central, dark brown red. Male scale narrowly oval, dark gray; surface not even, matt; 1.4 mm long (Balachowsky, 1950b).

KEYS: Danzig 1993: 179-182 (female) [Europe]; Kosztarab & Kozar 1978: 169-170 (female) [Hungary]; Lupo 1954: 8-9 (female) [Italy]; Zahradnik 1952: 114-115 (female) [Czech Republic ]; Balachowsky 1950b: 401 (female) [Mediterranean].

CITATIONS: Balach1950b [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 401,446-449]; Balach1958b [taxonomy: 212]; BenDovGe2003 [catalogue: 439]; Borchs1966 [catalogue: 340]; Danzig1993 [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 194-195]; DanzigPe1998 [catalogue: 241]; KaydanKiKo2005a [host, distribution: 399]; KaydanUlEr2007 [host, distribution: 95]; KosztaKo1978 [taxonomy, description, host, distribution: 169-170]; KozarKiSa2004 [distribution: 61]; Lindin1957 [taxonomy: 551]; LongoMaPe1995 [distribution: 128]; Lupo1954 [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 14-19]; Schmut1959 [taxonomy, description, host, distribution: 77,83]; Zahrad1952 [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 133-137]; Zahrad1977 [taxonomy, distribution: 121].



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