Valid Names Results

Newsteadia guadalcanalia Morrison, 1952 (Ortheziidae: Newsteadia)

Newsteadia guadalcanalia Morrison 1952: 60. Type data: SOLOMON ISLANDS: North Guadalcanal, 1944, by L. Liporsky. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name

Countries: 1

Kozar2004: pp.38-41 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the world species of Newsteadia]
KozarKo2000: pp.224 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Newsteadia in the Australian and Pacific Regions]
WilliaWa1990: pp.38 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Newsteadia of the South Pacific region]
Morris1952: pp.58 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Newsteadia]

Systematics: Newsteadia guadalcanalia is similar to N. zimmermani, but does not have blunt setae on the antennae and legs (Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2000).
Structure: Adult female nearly elliptical, but the posterior apex protrudes slightly. Ovisac band incomplete laterally, the sides tapering to a narrow end (Morrison, 1952).
General Remarks: Original description and illustration by Morrison (1952). Redescription and illustration by Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2000) and by Kozár (2004).