Valid Names Results

Heliococcus astragali Danzig, 2007 (Pseudococcidae: Heliococcus)

Nomenclatural History

• Heliococcus astragali Danzig 2007a: 596. Type data: TURKMENISTAN: Murgab valley, 59 km south of lolotan desert, on roots of Astragalus sp.; collected E. Danzig, 25.iv.1980.. Holotype, female, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Heliococcus asrtagali Danzig, 2007; Danzig & Gavrilov-Zimin 2014: 486. misspelling of species epithet

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• DanzigGa2014: pp.479-486 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic Heliococcus species]
• Danzig2007a: pp.569-571 ( Adult (F) ) [Heliococcus species of Palearctic Region]

Remarks

• Systematics: This species is close to H. medvidevi in the number of multilocular pores and tubular ducts and also in the presence of intermediate crateriform ducts along the margin of the venter; if differs in the presence of large crateriform ducts instead of intermediate size ducts on the dorsum, in a small number of quinquelocular pores and in the presence of small crateriform ducts (Danzig & Gavrilov-Zimin, 2014)
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Danzig (2007a).

Illustrations

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