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Hemiberlesia liriodendri (Miller & Howard, 1981) (Diaspididae: Hemiberlesia)

Abgrallaspis liriodendri Miller & Howard 1981: 164. Type data: U.S.A.: Louisiana, West of Bogalusa, on Liriodendron tulipifera.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Hemiberlesia liriodendri (Miller & Howard, 1981); Normark, Morse, Krewinski & Okusu 2014: 44. change of combination

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

NormarMoKr2014: pp.46-47 ( Adult (F) ) [Modifications to Ferris's 1942 key to the species of North American Hemiberlesia to include both South American and North American species]

Structure: Female scale about 1 mm in diameter, circular or subcircular, thin, flat, yellow and has central exuviae; the female occurs in a pocket on the underside of the leaf and forms a gall-like deformity on the upper surface (Miller & Howard, 1981).
General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Miller & Howard (1981).