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
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Zootaxa
2017
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4232.1.3
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Hempelicoccus santiaguensis
(González & Granara de Willink)
Eriococcus santiaguensis
González & Granara de
Willink 2009
: 306
–308.
Hempelicoccus santiaguensis
,
Hodgson & Miller, 2010
: 48
.
Material
examined.
Holotype
:
Argentina
,
Santiago del Estero
,
Termas de
Rio Hondo
(
27°29'56" S
,
64°51'40" W
),
on
Prosopis
sp.,
23/IX/1990
,
M.C.G. Willink
col. 1(1) (
IFML
)
.
Paratypes
: 2(6) with same data.
La Rioja
,
Centro Universitario
(
29°25'45" S
,
66°52'8" W
),
on
Leucaena leucocephala
,
XII/2002
,
M.C.G. Willink
col. 1(3 + 1firstinstar nymph +
1adult
male + 1 prepupa) (
IFML
)
.
Other
examined material.
Argentina
,
Santiago del Estero
,
Km
1128, R. 157 (
28°14'1" S
,
65°5'56" W
), on “creeper plant”,
7/V/1998
,
M.C.G. Willink
col., 2(5 + 1 first-instar nymph) (
IFML
).
Diagnosis.
Slide-mounted adult female with dorsal surface with reticulations and with 10 groups of microtubular ducts of
2 types
on head, thorax and abdomen. Margin with 2 or 3 setae on each abdominal segment. Ventral surface with microtubular ducts of
type
B; quinquelocular pores extending towards margin from anterior spiracles; frontal lobes present (González & Granara de
Willink 2009
).
Distribution.
Argentina
; Neotropical region,
Chaco
subregion,
Chaco province
; South American Transition Zone, Monte province.