Parlatoreopsis longispina (Newstead)

Moghaddam, Masumeh, 2013, An annotated checklist of the scale insects of Iran (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Coccoidea) with new records and distribution data, ZooKeys 334, pp. 1-92 : 39

Parlatoreopsis longispina (Newstead)

Chionaspis longispina Newstead, 1911: 88-89.

Iran localities.

Hormozgan, Ilam, Kerman, Kermanshah, Kordestan.

Host plants.

Lythraceae : Punica granatum ; Moraceae : Ficus carica ; Polygonaceae : Calligonum denticulatum ; Rhamnaceae : Ziziphus spina-christi ; Rosaceae : Prunus spinosa , Rosa sp.; Tamaricaceae : Tamarix sp.; Zygophyllaceae : Zygophyllum sp.

References.

Ben-Dov et al. (2013), Farahbakhsh (1961), Kaussari (1955, 1970), Kozár (1998), Kozár et al. (1996), Moghaddam (2004), Moghaddam and Tavakoli (2010) and Seghatoleslami (1977).

Notes.

This is the first record of Parlatoreopsis longispina from the plant family Tamaricaceae .