A new species of armored scale, Mycetaspis ailynaomi (Hemiptera, Diaspididae, Aspidiotinae), associated with Mammea americana L. (Malpighiales, Calophyllaceae) from Puerto Rico

By

Dones, Ramón
Evans, Gregory A.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2011

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

108

Pages

1-10

Subjects

Sternorrhyncha, Diaspididae, Caribbean, Puerto Ric

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.108.1214

 

Abstract

A new species of armored scale, Mycetaspis ailynaomi Dones and Evans is described and illustrated from specimens collected on mamey (Mammea americana) from Puerto Rico. A key to the species of Mycetaspis is provided.