Review of the Eriococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) infesting Fabaceae in Argentina, with descriptions of three new species of Acanthococcus Signoret
Author
González, Patricia
Author
Claps, Lucía E.
Author
Juárez, Andrea
Author
Moreno, Diego
text
Zootaxa
2017
4232
1
41
57
journal article
36547
10.11646/zootaxa.4232.1.3
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1175-5326
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Acanthococcus siambonensis
González & Nicosia
Acanthococcus siambonensis
González & Nicosia 2014: 4
–6.
Material
examined.
Holotype
:
Adult
female.
Argentina
,
Tucumán
,
Raco
,
El Siambón
(
26°42'13" S
,
65°26'33" W
),
on
Acacia
sp.,
XI/1991
,
Willink
col. 1(1) (
IFML
)
. Paratypes: 4 (8 + 1 second-stage nymph (undetermined sex), with same collection data (IFML).
Additional material examined.
Argentina
,
Tucumán
,
Burruyacú
,
Piedra Tendida
(
26°26'27" S
,
64°55'34" W
),
on
Acacia aroma
,
19/VIII/1989
,
M.C.G. Willink
col., 3(5) (
IFML
)
.
Entre Ríos
,
Federal
,
1 km
of
Arroyo Federal Chico
(
30°58'14" S
,
58°50'15" W
),
on
Acacia caven
,
1/XI/1998
,
L. Claps
col. 4(9) (
IFML
)
.
Diagnosis.
Slide-mounted adult female with dorsal surface with spinose setae; cruciform pores present in cephalic and thoracic regions. Margin with 1seta on either side of each abdominal segment. Ventral surface with flagellate and enlarged spinose setae; cruciform pores abundant along entire margin and submargin; multilocular pores, each with 7 loculi, present on abdomen; metacoxa with approximately 70 pores on both surfaces (González & Nicosia 2014).
Distribution.
Argentina
, Neotropical region,
Chaco
subregion,
Chaco
and Pampa provinces.