Chionaspis brachycephalon

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coccoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Sternorrhyncha Superfamilia: Coccoidea

Familia: Diaspididae
Tribus: Diaspidini
Genus: Chionaspis
Species: Chionaspis brachycephalon

Name

Chionaspis brachycephalon Vea, 2013

• Type locality: Mexico, Durango state, Navios, 23°53.95' N, 105°2.83' W, on needle of Pinus cooperi Blanco.
• Holotype: adult ♀, slide-mount in balsam; CNIN; leg. R. Gwiazdowski and A. Garcia Arévalo D1765A; 2007-09-24.

References

Primary references

• Vea, I.M., Gwiazdowski, R.A. & Normark, B.B. 2013. Corroborating molecular species discovery: four new pine-feeding species of Chionaspis (Hemiptera, Diaspididae). ZooKeys 270: 37–58. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.270.2910 Reference page. 

Links

• Chionaspis brachycephalon – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
• ZooBank: 45770622-189F-47C8-A6B3-369B5BDDF3EB