Orthezia urticae (Linnaeus)

Stalažs, Arturs, 2021, Biruta Rasiņa’s collection of scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha Coccomorpha) at the Latvian National Museum of Natural History, including type material of several species, Zootaxa 5039 (4), pp. 451-478 : 468

Orthezia urticae (Linnaeus)

LATVIA: dry material. Aegopodium podagraria : Rīga —5067 ( 13.vii.1950, leg. J. Smarods, Dz. Žerbele); As- teraceae gen. sp.: Jūrmala (Vaivari)—5072 ( 29.vi.1947); Filipendula ulmaria: Saukas pagasts—5479 ( viii.1945); Filipendula ulmaria & Stellaria holostea: Raiskuma pagasts (by the Gauja River)—5070 ( 9.vii.1947, leg. not known); Galium sp. : Vandzene surroundings—4922 ( 31.vii.1949); Tērvete surroundings—4923 ( 25.vii.1952); Hi- eracium umbellatum: Cēsis—4924 ( viii.1947, leg. V. Kalniņa); Leonurus cardiaca & Urtica cannabina : Rīga — 5066 ( 23.viii.1946); Melampyrum nemorosum: Cēsis —4921 ( viii.1947; leg. V. Kalniņa); Jūrmala (Vaivari)—5065 ( 4.viii.1948); Stellaria holostea: Dobele —5068 ( 24.vii.1952, leg. J. Smarods, Dz. Žerbele); Urtica dioica : Jūrmala (Asari)—5064 ( 4.viii.1948); Kangari ( Ropažu novads)—5074 ( 6.vii.1947, leg. A. Rasiņš, B. Rasiņa, V. Kalniņa); Rīga —5071 & 5073 ( 29.vi.1947); Urtica sp. : Rīga —5434 ( 17.vi.1946, leg. not known); Urtica dioica, Eonymus sp.: Rīga (in the greenhouse)—5063 ( 16.iv.1948); unknown plant: Ogre—5435 ( 12. VI.1960); Rīga —5420 (1954, leg. J. Smarods); Strenči—5481 ( 30.vii.1947, leg. A. Grīnbergs); Valtaiķi—5482 ( 4.vii.1952).

Ethanol-preserved material. Frangula alnus: Ķemeri —5514 ( 15.viii.1948); Vaccinium oxycoccos : by the Pokrata Lake—5513 ( 13.viii.1952).

RUSSIAN FEDERATION: dry material. Urtica dioica : Kaliningrad Oblast, Zelenogradsky district —5449 ( 7.ix.1961, det. A. Stalažs) .