First record of the genus Marsipococcus Cockerell & Bueker (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) from China, with description of a new species
Author
Deng, Min
0009-0009-4364-802X
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources, Guizhou University; Guiyang, 550025 P. R. China
Author
Xing, Jichun
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources, Guizhou University; Guiyang, 550025 P. R. China
text
Zootaxa
2024
2024-04-08
5433
3
439
445
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5433.3.10
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5433.3.10
1175-5326
10954146
2A33BB34-C12D-4860-A8F1-2A8AE906552D
Marsipococcus
Cockerell & Bueker, 1930
Type
species:
Lecanium marsupiale
Green, 1904
.
Generic diagnosis:
The following generic diagnosis of
Marsipococcus
is based on
Ćagowska
et al
. (2017)
: (i) dorsal derm with radial lines extending mesad from the margin; (ii) with a group of ventral tubular ducts present on either side of the genital opening; (iii) each stigmatic cleft containing 2 stigmatic spines, 1 on the anterior margin and the other on the posterior margin; (iv) preopercular pores present or absent; (v) each anal plate without a subdiscal seta; (vi) multilocular disc pores, when present, each with 5 or 6 loculi; (vii) anal cleft with sclerotization around its anterior margin; (viii) marginal setae strongly spinose and pointed, subequal to or longer than stigmatic setae; and (ix) tibia and tarsus fused, without segmentation (
Joshi 2020
).