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Lecanodiaspis magna Brain, 1920 (Lecanodiaspididae: Lecanodiaspis)

Lecanodiaspis magna Brain 1920: 117. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Groot Drakenstein, on the crowns of a native bush. , female, Type depository: Pretoria: South African National Collection of Insects, South Africa; Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Notes: Misspelling of genus name as Lecaniodiaspis. Lectotype female in Pretoria, South Africa, South African National Collection of Insects (Designated in Hodgson, 1973:435). 5 paralectotype females on 3 slides, 1 in Pretoria, South Africa and the remainder in USNM, Washington DC. Illustr.
Lecaniodiaspis magna; Brain 1920: 117. misspelling of genus name
Lecanodiaspis magna Brain, 1920; Hodgson 1973a: 433. emendation that is justified Notes: Correct spelling of genus name

Countries: 1

Systematics: L. magna is very close to L. zygophylli and L. africana .
General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Hodgson (1973a).