Species Lepidosaphes macella Williams, 1973
- Lepidosaphes macella Williams, D.J. 1973. Scale insects (Homoptera: Coccoidea) on macadamia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 12: 81-91 [87-88] [illustration].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC, Botanical Gardens, Sydney, NSW.
Paratype(s) ANIC 1 specimen; QM 2 specimens; BMNH 3 specimens; USNM 2 specimens.Type host:
Macadamia tetraphylla L.A.S.Johnson [PROTEACEAE]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
NEW SOUTH WALES: Sydney; QUEENSLAND: Maleny.
IBRA
NSW, 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), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder (associated flora: Macadamia integrifolia Maiden & Betche [PROTEACEAE]; Macadamia tetraphylla L.A.S.Johnson [PROTEACEAE]).
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 |