Selenaspidus articulatus (Morgan, 1889)

Beltran-Moreno, Maholy, Llacctas, Anali, Huanca, Javier & Evans, Gregory, 2025, A survey of scale insects (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) on avocados, olives, and grapes in the Peruvian region of Arequipa, ZooKeys 1257, pp. 91-125 : 91-125

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1257.163722

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DAD822F2-E640-4340-9BA3-1FF194A51349

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17468147

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6925F325-5285-5138-A0D9-12086BB843EB

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scientific name

Selenaspidus articulatus (Morgan, 1889)
status

 

Selenaspidus articulatus (Morgan, 1889)

Suppl. material 1: fig. S 11 A, B

Distribution.

Peru: Castilla.

Examined material.

5 adult females, ex Persea americana , Huatiapilla-Aplao ( Castilla), 14/03/2020, J Jihuallanca .

Remarks.

Beingolea and Salazar (1970) reported this species on olives, Beingolea (1967) on citrus, and Beingolea (1969 b) on olives, and citrus in Peru. Our study found this species on avocados in the Arequipa region.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

SuperFamily

Coccoidea

Family

Coccidae

Genus

Selenaspidus