Description of a new species of Hemiberlesia Cockerell (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Diaspididae) from China, with a key to Hemiberlesia species known from China
Author
Liu, Di
Author
Feng, Jinian
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Zootaxa
2018
2018-03-06
4388
4
575
585
journal article
30587
10.11646/zootaxa.4388.4.9
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1175-5326
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Key to adult females of species of
Hemiberlesia
known from China
1 Perivulvar pores present................................................................................ 2
- Perivulvar pores absent................................................................................. 4
2(1) Antenna with 2 long setae and 4 short spines.....................................................
H. cyanophylli
- Antenna with 1 long seta and 2 short, stout processes......................................................... 3
3(2) Median lobe semicircular with single slight notch on outer margin; plates slender, not longer than median lobe; with 2 setae present between median lobes....................................................................
H. lataniae
- Median lobe with outer and inner margins each with 1 deep notch; plates longer than median lobe; without any setae between median lobes..................................................................................
H. palmae
4(1) Antenna with 2 long setae; each pygidial lobe with 1 strong seta at its base.........................
H. chipponsanensis
- Antenna with 1 long seta; without setae at base of pygidial lobes................................................ 5
5(4) Median lobe almost semicircular, with 1 slight notch on outer margin only........................................ 6
- Median lobe with both outer and inner margins with 1 deep notch............................................... 7
6(5) Plates fimbriate; antenna with 4 short, stout processes in addition to 1 long seta..............................
H. rapax
- Plates simple; antenna with 1 spine in addition to 1 long seta.....................................
H. serrulata
sp. n.
7(5) With 2 macroducts present between median lobes....................................................
H. sinensis
- Without any macroducts between median lobes.............................................................. 8
8(7) Plates branched, almost as long as median lobe; first paraphysis attached to base of median lobe slender.....
H. massonianae
- Plates unbranched, obviously shorter than median lobe; first paraphysis attached to base of median lobe robust......................................................................................................
H. pitysophila