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<mods:namePart>Wei, Jiufeng</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Normark, Roxanna D.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Normark, Benjamin B.</mods:namePart>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Clavaspis virolae Wei, Schneider, Normark &amp; Normark sp. nov. Adult female, full body view, illustrated from the holotype (D 6676 B); expanded view of pygidium, illustrated from the holotype (D 6676 B)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1047.68409.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/559382" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 2</figureCitation>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2015-01-17" collectorName="DA Peterson, GE Morse, H Shapiro, S Trujillo" country="Panama" latitude="9.2802" location="Nacional San Lorenzo Canopy Crane" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-79.9754" municipality="Parque Nacional San Lorenzo Canopy" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" stateProvince="Colon" typeStatus="Holotype">
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:
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<collectingCountry name="Panama">Panama</collectingCountry>
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female;
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Parque
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<collectingRegion country="Panama" name="Colon">Colon</collectingRegion>
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,
<geoCoordinate degrees="79.9754" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-79.9754">79.9754°W</geoCoordinate>
;
<collectingDate value="2015-01-17">17.i.2015</collectingDate>
;
<collectorName>DA Peterson</collectorName>
,
<collectorName>GE Morse</collectorName>
,
<collectorName>H Shapiro</collectorName>
,
<collectorName>S Trujillo</collectorName>
leg.;
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on
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; MIUP (D6676B)
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.
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: •
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females; same data as holotype; USNM (D6676A, D6676D, D6677A)
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; •
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females; same data as holotype; UMEC (D6674G, D6676C, D6677C)
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.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description</paragraph>
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(
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= 7). Adult female
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not pupillarial. Appearance in life not recorded. Slide-mounted adult female 475-900
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long (holotype 860, median 565), 410-630
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wide (holotype 620, median 460), broadest near mesothorax and metathorax. Body outline oval, nearly circular in smaller individuals (&lt;600
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long), becoming elongate-oval in larger individuals. Derm membranous throughout at maturity except for pygidium. Antennae simple, each with one long seta. Distance between antennae 40-100
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. Without disc pores associated with anterior or posterior spiracles.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Lobes</emphasis>
.
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Pygidium with 2 pairs of lobes; L1 well developed, separated by space about one-fifth width of L1, lobes slightly wider than long, inner margins near parallel, with 1 medial and 1 lateral notch, rounded apically; L2 forming sclerotized point, about one-quarter to one-third size of L1, with 1 lateral notch; L3 absent, indicated at most by small, lightly sclerotized projection of pygidial margin.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Plates</emphasis>
.
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All plates simple; with or without fine plates in slight space between L1; with 2 pointed plates in first space; plates absent in second space; five simple microduct-bearing plates present laterad of L3, nearly as long as L1.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Ducts</emphasis>
.
</emphasis>
Dorsal macroducts of 1-barred type, slender, with orifices narrower in diameter than ventral microducts, restricted primarily to margin with one submarginal duct anterior to seta marking segment VI; 1 between L1, with 3-4 marginal ducts in first space, 2 marginal ducts in second space; with few short macroducts occurring on submarginal areas of pre-pygidial segments. Ventral microducts slightly wider in diameter than dorsal macroducts and present in small submarginal groups on pre-pygidial abdominal segments and segment V.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Paraphyses</emphasis>
.
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L1 each with a paraphysis-like basal sclerosis toward medial margin, slightly smaller than lobe; in first space, 1 clavate paraphysis arising from lateral angle of L1, 1 arising from mesal angle of L2, posterior-most paraphysis slightly longer than L1; 2 smaller clavate paraphyses arising from mesal margin of L3.
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oval, 8-13
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in length, 4-6
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
in width, positioned 20-23
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
from base of L1, located within posterior third of pygidium.
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absent.
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This species is placed in the genus
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MacGillivray on the basis of the robust clavate paraphyses, small anal opening, and basal sclerosis of L1, resembling that of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Clavaspis ulmi</emphasis>
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(Johnson). The paraphyses are not as elaborately developed as those of most
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Clavaspis</emphasis>
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species, but they are more developed than some species that have recently been recognized as members of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Clavaspis</emphasis>
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on the basis of molecular phylogenetics -
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(Davidson) and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C. patagonensis</emphasis>
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Schneider, Claps, Wei, Normark &amp; Normark (
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;
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.948.54618" author="Schneider, SA" journalOrPublisher="ZooKeys" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="47 - 73" refId="B19" refString="Schneider, SA, Claps, LE, Wei, J, Normark, RD, Normark, BB, 2020. Five new species of Aspidiotini (Hemiptera, Diaspididae, Aspidiotinae) from Argentina, with a key to Argentine species. ZooKeys 948: 47 - 73, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.948.54618" title="Five new species of Aspidiotini (Hemiptera, Diaspididae, Aspidiotinae) from Argentina, with a key to Argentine species." url="https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.948.54618" volume="948" year="2020">Schneider et al. 2020</bibRefCitation>
).
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is similar to
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, but differs in having L2 present, plates fewer, dorsal macroducts fewer, medial paraphysis of first space less developed, and ventral macroduct orifices larger than those of dorsal macroducts.
<taxonomicName authorityName="Wei, Schneider, Normark &amp; Normark" authorityYear="2021" class="Insecta" family="Diaspididae" genus="Clavaspis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Clavaspis virolae" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="virolae">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Clavaspis virolae</emphasis>
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also resembles species of
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Cockerell, especially
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">H. ignobilis</emphasis>
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Ferris and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">H. ocellata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Takagi &amp; Yamamoto, but differs in having a smaller anal opening and fewer plates. It further differs from
<taxonomicName lsidName="H. ignobilis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="ignobilis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">H. ignobilis</emphasis>
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in having L2 present and ventral macroduct orifices larger than those of dorsal macroducts, and from
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">H. ocellata</emphasis>
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in having 2 pairs of conspicuous paraphyses present, L3 absent, and notching of L1 and L2 less deep. Yet another genus that
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C. virolae</emphasis>
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resembles is
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diaspidiotus</emphasis>
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Berlese: the axes of L1 and L2 seem to converge slightly, causing the species to key out as
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MacGillivray, now a synonym of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diaspidiotus</emphasis>
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, in
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key. But this is not as good a fit, as
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diaspidiotus</emphasis>
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species lack basal scleroses of L1. It is also biogeographically less plausible, as
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is overwhelmingly a temperate Holarctic group. There exist Neotropical species assigned to
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, but these may be misplaced. The only such species reported from Panama,
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Ferris, has a large anal opening and basal scleroses of L1, and is best regarded as
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</taxonomicName>
(Ferris), new combination.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="host">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Host plant.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Myristicaceae" genus="Virola" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Virola multiflora" order="Magnoliales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="multiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Virola multiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Standl.) A.C.Sm. (family
<taxonomicName authorityName="Aublet" authorityYear="1775" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Myristicaceae" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="" order="Magnoliales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="family">Myristicaceae</taxonomicName>
)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
The specific epithet is the Latin genitive of the host plant genus,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Aublet" authorityYear="1775" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Myristicaceae" genus="Virola" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Virola" order="Magnoliales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Virola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Panama (
<normalizedToken originalValue="Colón">Colon</normalizedToken>
).
</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/zookeys.1047.68409.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/559382" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" start="Figure 2" startId="F2">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 2.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authorityName="Wei, Schneider, Normark &amp; Normark" authorityYear="2021" class="Insecta" family="Diaspididae" genus="Clavaspis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Clavaspis virolae" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="virolae">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Clavaspis virolae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Wei, Schneider, Normark &amp; Normark sp. nov. Adult female, full body view, illustrated from the holotype (D6676B); expanded view of pygidium, illustrated from the holotype (D6676B).
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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