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Borchsenius
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<taxonomicName id="4C5B35DD81A30DB624B6AA10FD82FE0A" authority="Borchsenius 1960: 113" authorityName="Borchsenius" authorityPageNumber="113" authorityYear="1960" box="[151,524,366,388]" class="Insecta" family="Cerococcidae" genus="Asterococcus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="136" pageNumber="137" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB624B6AA10FE93FE0A" box="[151,285,366,388]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Asterococcus</emphasis>
Borchsenius 1960: 113
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–115.
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species:
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<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB626F8AA10FC36FE0A" box="[729,952,366,388]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Asterococcus schimae</emphasis>
Borchsenius
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, by original designation.
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<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB624B6AACFFDB2FE44" bold="true" box="[151,572,433,458]" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Generic description and diagnosis</emphasis>
(based on the five species seen in this study).
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB6205AAACFFE8DFE60" bold="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Adult female. Mounted material.</emphasis>
Basic body structure typical of
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(
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). Anal lobes often sclerotized throughout, otherwise with well-sclerotized inner margins, sometimes with diagonal ridges,
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(
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<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB620FDAA87FA1DFD9C" box="[1244,1427,505,530]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">A. ramakrishnai</emphasis>
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)
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB624B6A960FDBAFDBB" box="[151,564,542,565]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">quite spinose setae on inner margin</emphasis>
and 2 strongly spinose setae on dorsal surface near apex (
<figureCitation id="136052DB81A30DB620FAA963FA90FDB8" box="[1243,1310,541,566]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="14.[151,250,1574,1596]" captionTargetBox="[296,1288,191,1538]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[278,1314,176,1553]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURE 3. Morphological features of adult females of Cerococcidae. A – E = Posterior abdominal segments and anal lobes. A &amp; B: two Antecerococcus spp.; C: Asterococcus ramakrishnai; D: Cerochiton sp. and E: Cerococcus sp.; where a = large 8 - shaped pores along margins of posterior abdominal segments; b = anteroventral sclerotization; c = anterior margin of median anal plate; d = anal plate; e = dorsal fleshy setae; f = posterior ventral seta; g = anteroventral seta; h = medioventral seta; j = pre-anal seta plus companion seta; k = inner margin spinose setae; m = bullet-shaped dorsal fleshy setae, n = apical seta, and t = outer margin seta. F – H. Spiracles. F = Asterococcus sp. with spiracular disc-pores in a band all round spiracular atrium; G &amp; H with spiracular disc-pores restricted to anterior to peritreme; H with a sclerotized arm extending anteriorly over group of disc-pores. J – N. Apices of stigmatic bands showing variations in the distribution of the spiracular disc-pores and 8 - shaped pores: J = Antecerococcus philippiae, with narrow stigmatic bands, few small 8 - shaped pores and large 8 - shaped pores along margins; K = Antecerococcus fradei, with small 8 - shaped pores in a clear area within stigmatic band apex; L = Cerococcus catenarius, with rather random small 8 - shaped pores within apex but also with a transverse band of 8 - shaped pores dividing apex into two halves; M = Cerococcus asteris, with a loose group of medium-sized 8 - shaped pores within apex, each 8 - shaped pore in a shallow cavity, and N = Cerochiton ficoides, with typical Cerochiton pore arrangement: a group of deeply-sunken large 8 - shaped pores in centre along with frequent spiracular-disc pores, surrounded by a ring of non-sunken large 8 - shaped pores; each apex also with a rather fleshy seta and a very sparse stigmatic band." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/265334/files/figure.png" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
C);
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB6216DA963FD38FDD7" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">ventral surface of each lobe without a setose apical seta</emphasis>
(but here considered that the most posterior setae on inner margin may be homologous) but with a small seta on outer margin;
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB6271EA91BFECFFD2F" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">both surfaces of lobes with longitudinal lines of small 8-shaped pores</emphasis>
. Median anal plate typical of family. Anal ring with 4 pairs of setae, each seta narrowing gradually. Dorsum with probably only 1 size of 8-shaped pore, quite small and very sparse, perhaps sometimes entirely absent medially;
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB62529A9AFFCEFFD64" box="[264,865,721,746]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">large 8-shaped pores (&gt;15 µm widest) entirely absent</emphasis>
. Simple pores often quite large and most abundant on posterior segments. Cribriform plates generally absent; when present small, in a submedial cluster on each side of abdominal segment IV. Ventrally,
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB6266EA867FE87FCD8" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">with stigmatic pore bands short, not reaching dorsum, posterior bands bifurcated</emphasis>
; each band generally quite broad, but widening towards margin;
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB627C3A840FAD7FCD8" box="[994,1369,829,854]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">most disc-pores with 7 or 8 loculi</emphasis>
; apex of each pore band without a fleshy seta;
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB62644A81FFF7FFC13" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">loculate pores with 7 or 8 loculi also present in a large group near each antenna</emphasis>
. Tubular ducts of 1 or 2 sizes on dorsum and 1 size on venter; when present, larger ducts broader and located
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB624CEA8D4FD52FC4F" box="[239,732,937,962]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">on dorsum of posterior abdominal segments</emphasis>
; narrower ducts long and narrow; tubular ducts most abundant in a marginal band on venter, otherwise sparse medially on dorsum and sometimes absent medially on venter; marginal band fairly narrow, not extending medially as far as spiracles and antennae.
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB62044A88FFE65FBA3" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Ventral marginal band also with a band of 8-shaped pores</emphasis>
, generally of roughly 2 sizes, smallest along outer margins of band. Small bilocular pores typical of family. Multilocular disc-pores present or absent; when present in a segmental line across a few to all abdominal segments and sometimes also on metathorax.
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB62760AF23FEF7FB14" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Anteroventral sclerotized areas on anal lobes laterad to anal ring absent</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="136052DB81A30DB625ACAFFFFE5AFB14" box="[397,468,1153,1178]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="14.[151,250,1574,1596]" captionTargetBox="[296,1288,191,1538]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[278,1314,176,1553]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURE 3. Morphological features of adult females of Cerococcidae. A – E = Posterior abdominal segments and anal lobes. A &amp; B: two Antecerococcus spp.; C: Asterococcus ramakrishnai; D: Cerochiton sp. and E: Cerococcus sp.; where a = large 8 - shaped pores along margins of posterior abdominal segments; b = anteroventral sclerotization; c = anterior margin of median anal plate; d = anal plate; e = dorsal fleshy setae; f = posterior ventral seta; g = anteroventral seta; h = medioventral seta; j = pre-anal seta plus companion seta; k = inner margin spinose setae; m = bullet-shaped dorsal fleshy setae, n = apical seta, and t = outer margin seta. F – H. Spiracles. F = Asterococcus sp. with spiracular disc-pores in a band all round spiracular atrium; G &amp; H with spiracular disc-pores restricted to anterior to peritreme; H with a sclerotized arm extending anteriorly over group of disc-pores. J – N. Apices of stigmatic bands showing variations in the distribution of the spiracular disc-pores and 8 - shaped pores: J = Antecerococcus philippiae, with narrow stigmatic bands, few small 8 - shaped pores and large 8 - shaped pores along margins; K = Antecerococcus fradei, with small 8 - shaped pores in a clear area within stigmatic band apex; L = Cerococcus catenarius, with rather random small 8 - shaped pores within apex but also with a transverse band of 8 - shaped pores dividing apex into two halves; M = Cerococcus asteris, with a loose group of medium-sized 8 - shaped pores within apex, each 8 - shaped pore in a shallow cavity, and N = Cerochiton ficoides, with typical Cerochiton pore arrangement: a group of deeply-sunken large 8 - shaped pores in centre along with frequent spiracular-disc pores, surrounded by a ring of non-sunken large 8 - shaped pores; each apex also with a rather fleshy seta and a very sparse stigmatic band." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/265334/files/figure.png" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
C). Leg stubs generally present. Antennae unsegmented with about 7 fleshy setae. Spiracles as normal for
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except
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB626AEAFDBFC99FB6F" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">that each has a shallow membranous atrium just laterad to peritreme, with spiracular disc-pores in a semi-circle along margin</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="136052DB81A30DB62709AFB7FCE4FB6C" box="[808,874,1225,1250]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="14.[151,250,1574,1596]" captionTargetBox="[296,1288,191,1538]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[278,1314,176,1553]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURE 3. Morphological features of adult females of Cerococcidae. A – E = Posterior abdominal segments and anal lobes. A &amp; B: two Antecerococcus spp.; C: Asterococcus ramakrishnai; D: Cerochiton sp. and E: Cerococcus sp.; where a = large 8 - shaped pores along margins of posterior abdominal segments; b = anteroventral sclerotization; c = anterior margin of median anal plate; d = anal plate; e = dorsal fleshy setae; f = posterior ventral seta; g = anteroventral seta; h = medioventral seta; j = pre-anal seta plus companion seta; k = inner margin spinose setae; m = bullet-shaped dorsal fleshy setae, n = apical seta, and t = outer margin seta. F – H. Spiracles. F = Asterococcus sp. with spiracular disc-pores in a band all round spiracular atrium; G &amp; H with spiracular disc-pores restricted to anterior to peritreme; H with a sclerotized arm extending anteriorly over group of disc-pores. J – N. Apices of stigmatic bands showing variations in the distribution of the spiracular disc-pores and 8 - shaped pores: J = Antecerococcus philippiae, with narrow stigmatic bands, few small 8 - shaped pores and large 8 - shaped pores along margins; K = Antecerococcus fradei, with small 8 - shaped pores in a clear area within stigmatic band apex; L = Cerococcus catenarius, with rather random small 8 - shaped pores within apex but also with a transverse band of 8 - shaped pores dividing apex into two halves; M = Cerococcus asteris, with a loose group of medium-sized 8 - shaped pores within apex, each 8 - shaped pore in a shallow cavity, and N = Cerochiton ficoides, with typical Cerochiton pore arrangement: a group of deeply-sunken large 8 - shaped pores in centre along with frequent spiracular-disc pores, surrounded by a ring of non-sunken large 8 - shaped pores; each apex also with a rather fleshy seta and a very sparse stigmatic band." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/265334/files/figure.png" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
F), disc-pores not restricted to a group anterior to spiracle.
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<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB624E6AE6FFEB3FAA4" bold="true" box="[199,317,1297,1322]" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Comment</emphasis>
. Species of
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<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB625E8AE6CFDD0FAA4" box="[457,606,1298,1322]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Asterococcus</emphasis>
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are similar to species of
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<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB6275AAE6CFC70FAA4" box="[891,1022,1298,1322]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Cerococcus</emphasis>
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in having: (i) a line of spinose setae along the inner margins of the anal lobes, and (ii) a pair of strongly spinose (rather than fleshy) setae dorsally on each anal lobe; and in lacking (iii) the anteroventral sclerotization, and (iv) large 8-shaped pores along the dorsal margin of the posterior abdominal segments. Some species also have a group of large tubular ducts on the dorsum of the posterior abdominal segments, as in many species of
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<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB6270FAEDCFC3FFA34" box="[814,945,1442,1466]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Cerococcus</emphasis>
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. However, species of
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<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB62086AEDCFAB5FA34" box="[1191,1339,1442,1466]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Asterococcus</emphasis>
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differ in having: (i) short stigmatic pore bands, each band with apex probably on venter, (ii) a broad marginal band of tubular ducts and 8-shaped pores on venter which generally extends medially sufficiently far to include the antennae; (iii) 8-shaped pores few on dorsum of cephalothorax, these most common towards margins and always small, but (iv) present in a few transverse bands dorsally on some abdominal segments.
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The eight species included in this genus here are all found in the Oriental or eastern Palaearctic Regions.
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<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB624B6AD04FE07F91C" box="[151,393,1657,1682]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Asterococcus ovoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is here excluded from this genus and transferred to
<taxonomicName id="4C5B35DD81A30DB627C3AD04FB1CF91C" box="[994,1170,1658,1682]" class="Insecta" family="Cerococcidae" genus="Antecerococcus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="136" pageNumber="137" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB627C3AD04FB1CF91C" box="[994,1170,1658,1682]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">Antecerococcus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(see under this species above). The three species deposited in museums in
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(
<taxonomicName id="4C5B35DD81A30DB62766ADE0FBA0F938" authority="Wang, A." authorityName="Wang, A." box="[839,1070,1694,1718]" class="Insecta" family="Cerococcidae" genus="Asterococcus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="136" pageNumber="137" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="atratus">
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB62766ADE0FC34F93B" box="[839,954,1694,1718]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">A. atratus</emphasis>
Wang,
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB62034ADE0FBA0F938" box="[1045,1070,1694,1718]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">A.</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB62016ADE3FB04F938" box="[1079,1162,1693,1718]" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">oblatus</emphasis>
Xue and Zhang and
<taxonomicName id="4C5B35DD81A30DB621A5ADE0FE37F954" authority="Xue &amp; Shi" authorityName="Xue &amp; Shi" class="Insecta" family="Cerococcidae" genus="Asterococcus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="136" pageNumber="137" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="scleroglutaeus">
<emphasis id="B92F924C81A30DB621A5ADE0FEB7F954" italics="true" pageId="136" pageNumber="137">A. scleroglutaeus</emphasis>
Xue &amp; Shi
</taxonomicName>
) have not been seen during this study.
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