Hemiberlesia cyanophylli (Signoret, 1869)

Mifsud, David, Mazzeo, Gaetana, Russo, Agatino & Watson, Gillian W., 2014, The scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the Maltese Archipelago, Zootaxa 3866 (4), pp. 499-525 : 509

Hemiberlesia cyanophylli (Signoret, 1869)

Recorded by Borg (1932) (as Aspidiotus cyanophylli ) on Annona cherimolia , Brachychiton populneum , Aralia veitchi , A. elegantissima , Monstera deliciosa , Anthurium spp. , Cereus , Ficus altissima , F. rubiginosa , and other non-specified greenhouse plants. The genus Abgrallaspis was synonymised under Hemiberlesia by Normark et al. (2014).

Material examined: MALTA, Sliema, 10.ii.2007, 3 ♀♀ on Crassula sp. , DM . GOZO, Xewkija, 16.iii.1994, 4 ♀♀ on Eriobotrya japonica, DM ; Xewkija, 16.iii.1994, 1 ♀ on Hypericum aegypticum, DM ; Kercem, Dawara Valley , 16.iii.1994, 1 ♀ on Laurus nobilis, SA ; Xlendi, 16.iii.1994, 5 ♀♀ on H. aegypticum, SA .