Rungaspis macrolobis Kaussari

Moghaddam, Masumeh, 2013, An annotated checklist of the scale insects of Iran (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Coccoidea) with new records and distribution data, ZooKeys 334, pp. 1-92 : 45

Rungaspis macrolobis Kaussari

Rungaspis macrolobis Kaussari, 1958: 229.

Iran localities.

Esfahan, Hormozgan, Kerman, Sistan & Balouchestan.

Host plants.

Amaranthaceae : Anabasis aphylla ; Asclepiadaceae : Calotropis procera ; Fabaceae : Robinia sp.

References.

Ben-Dov (1980), Ben-Dov et al. (2013), Farahbakhsh (1961), Kaussari (1958, 1964), Kaussari and Farahbakhsh (1968), Kozár (1998), Kozár et al. (1996), Moghaddam (2004) and Seghatoleslami (1977).

Note.

These are the first records of Rungaspis macrolobis from the plant families Asclepiadaceae and Fabaceae .