Valid Names Results

Ceroplastes leonardianus Lizer y Trelles, 1939 (Coccidae: Ceroplastes)

Nomenclatural History

• Ceroplastes irregularis Leonardi 1911: 271. Type data: ARGENTINA: Mendoza, Cacheuta, on Larrea cuneata.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Granar1999,71). Type depository: Canberra: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO Entomology, Australia; Portici: Dipartimento de Entomologia e Zoologia Agraria di Portici, Universita di Napoli Federico II, Italy; Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; junior homonym Notes: Homonym of Ceroplastes irregularis Cockerell, 1893 Illustr.
• Ceroplastes leonardianus Lizer y Trelles 1939: 194. replacement name Replacement name for Ceroplastes irregularis Leonardi, 1911
• Ceroplastes leonardianus; Teran 1973: 190. subsequent use Notes: Author incorrectly cited.
• Ceroplastidia leonardiana (Lizer y Trelles, 1939); Granara de Willink 1999: 69. emendation that is unjustified Notes: Ceroplastidia was a junior synonym of Ceroplastes invalidating this combination.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 4 | Genera: 5

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Granar1999: pp.59 ( Adult (F) ) [Argentina]

Remarks

• General Remarks: Description and illustration of the adult female given by Granara de Willink (1999).

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