Duplachionaspis divergens (Green)

Malumphy, Chris, 2014, An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, Zootaxa 3846 (1), pp. 69-86 : 75

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BCC369B9-3FAD-41D3-B85C-43D738D0CBA3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14008840

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA8789-6A3E-AE69-FF02-FF5AFBC05F58

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Duplachionaspis divergens (Green)
status

 

* Duplachionaspis divergens (Green) View in CoL ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 , C)

An Asian species that has a patchy distribution in tropical areas of North and South America, and Australia; oligophagous on grasses ( Poaceae ); a minor pest of sugarcane and lemon grass.

Collection data. In all cases the scales were present in large numbers causing chlorosis and distinct purple marks on the foliage. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay , on Cymbopogon citratus (Poaceae) and various grasses, 19 and 28.viii.2013 , Mt. Pimard , on various broad-leaved grasses, 25–29.viii.2013 .

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