Crypticerya luederwaldti
Creators
Description
Crypticerya luederwaldti (Hempel)
Icerya luederwaldti Hempel, 1918: 197.
Crypticerya luederwaldti (Hempel); Unruh & Gullan (2008: 26).
Diagnosis (adapted from Hempel, 1918). Adult female yellow, entirely covered with waxy secretion forming several tassels on dorsum around margin and one at anterior end and one very long tassel at posterior end; tassels may be irregularly arranged. Length of ovisac equal to length of adult female; ovisac striated, curving downward at apex. Antennae 10 or 11 segmented. Legs as for genus, digitules filiform. Derm covered with long setae and small multilocular pores.
Type data. BRAZIL: São Paulo, Santos, ex leaves of “salt loving plant” (H. Luederwaldt).
Type material. Syntypes: ad ♀♀ (SAPO).
Taxonomic notes. We were unable to examine material of this species.
Other
Published as part of Unruh, Corinne M. & Gullan, Penny J., 2008, Identification guide to species in the scale insect tribe Iceryini (Coccoidea: Monophlebidae), pp. 1-106 in Zootaxa 1803 (1) on page 33, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1803.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5124910Files
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- SAPO
- Family
- Margarodidae
- Genus
- Crypticerya
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Hempel
- Species
- luederwaldti
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype , syntype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Crypticerya luederwaldti (Hempel, 1918) sec. Unruh & Gullan, 2008
References
- Hempel, A. (1918) Descripcao de sete novas especies de coccidas. Revista do Museu Paulista. Sao Paulo, 10, 193 - 208.
- Unruh, C. M. & Gullan, P. J. (2008) Molecular data reveal convergent reproductive strategies in iceryine scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Monophlebidae), allowing re-interpretation of morphology and a revised generic classification. Systematic Entomology, 33, 8 - 50.