Species Aulacaspis australis Brimblecombe, 1959
- Aulacaspis australis Brimblecombe, A.R. 1959. Studies of the Coccoidea. 10. New species of Diaspididae. Queensland Journal of Agricultural Science 16: 381-407 [395-396].
Type data:
Holotype QM T.5772, Sandgate, QLD.
Paratype(s) QM T.5773–T.5775.Type host:
Bruguiera gymnorhiza (L.) Lam. [RHIZOPHORACEAE]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Cairns; Cap Is.; Coochin Ck Boat Ramp via Beerwah; Hammond Is.; Magnetic Is.; Sandgate; Stradbroke Is.; St Pauls, Moa Is.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder (associated flora: Bruguiera gymnorhiza (L.) Savigny [RHIZOPHORACEAE] Large-fruited Orange Mangrove; Ceriops tagal (Perr.) C.B.Rob. [RHIZOPHORACEAE] Yellow-leaved Spurred Mangrove; Bruguiera sp. [RHIZOPHORACEAE]; Rhizophora sp. [RHIZOPHORACEAE]; Rhizophora stylosa Griff. [RHIZOPHORACEAE]).
Extra Ecological Information
Mangrove.
General References
Takagi, S. 2013. Some species of Aulacaspis related to mangrove-associated Australian species (Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Diaspididae). Insecta Matsumurana New Series 69: 41–95
Takagi, S., De Faveri, S. & Martin, J.H. 2011. Morphological variation in the mangrove-inhabiting scale insect Aulacaspis australis, with synonymy between A. australis and A. martini (Sternorrhyncha, Coccoidea, Diaspididae). Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 17(1): 1–7
Takagi, S. & De Faveri, S. 2009. Notes on scale insects of Aulacaspis associated with mangroves and cycads (Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Diaspididae). Insecta Matsumurana New Series 65: 101-129
Takagi, S. & De Faveri, S. 2011. Notes on scale insects associated with mangroves in Australia, with descriptions of two new species (Sternorrhyncha, Coccoidea, Diaspididae). Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 17(1): 13–25
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2024 | COCCOIDEA | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Vivian Sandoval (ABRS) |
| 05-Jun-2024 | DIASPIDIDAE | 29-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 29-Mar-2018 | COCCOIDEA | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 29-Mar-2018 | DIASPIDIDAE | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 29-Mar-2018 | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 21-Nov-2012 | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jun-2012 | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED |