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Acanthococcus philippinensis (Morrison, 1920) (Eriococcidae: Acanthococcus)

Rhizococcus philippinensis Morrison 1920: 161-164. Type data: PHILIPPINE ISLANDS: Panay, Tibiao, on Ficus sp. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Krakow: Institute of Systematic and Experimental Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland; Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Notes: Specimens labeled as holotype and paratype are deposited in the USNM, but because there is no mention of a type or holotype in the original description, these specimens must be considered syntypes. Illustr.
Eriococcus philippinensis (Morrison, 1920); Lindinger 1932f: 205. change of combination
Nidularia philippinensis (Morrison, 1920); Lindinger 1954: 116. change of combination
Gossypariella philippinensis (Morrison, 1920); Ali 1970a: 78. Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; change of combination Notes: Ali (1970a) places Eriococcus philippinensis in Gossypariella due to its closeness to the type species Gossypariella siamensis.
Eriococcus philippine (Morrison, 1920); Wang 1974: 330. misspelling of species epithet
Acanthococcus philippinensis (Morrison, 1920); Miller & Gimpel 1996: 603. change of combination

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

TangHa1995: pp.520, 654 ( Adult (F) ) [Rhizococcus species] Key as: Rhizococcus philippinensis

Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae conical, sides concave, apices slightly rounded, marginal setae distinctly larger than all other dorsal setae, forming band around body margin; 2 such setae present near anterior apex of head; anal lobes large, heavily sclerotized, nearly fused medially (Morrison 1920).
Structure: Adult female is oval, reddish brown mottled and spotted with lighter yellow (Morrison, 1920).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Morrison (1920).