Valid Names Results
Normarkicoccus cambayae Vea & Grimaldi, 2015 (Diaspididae: Normarkicoccus)Nomenclatural History
- Normarkicoccus cambayae Vea & Grimaldi 2015. Type data: INDIA: Gujarat, western India: Tadkeshwar lignite mines. Early Eocene,. Holotype, male, by monotypy and original designation Type depository: Lucknow: Birbal Sahni Institute for Palaeobotany, Lucknow, India; accepted valid name Notes: In a 4 × 5 × 0.5 mm dark orange, polished amber piece, specimen in relatively good condition but with thoracic structures damaged, wings spread backward and touching together, body tilted in amber; accessible views: partial ventral and dorsal. Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- India
- Gujarat | VeaGr2015
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Body minute, spindle shaped, total length 365 μm, widest at mesothorax (ca. 200 μm ). Head fused to thorax, ca. 80 μm wide. Ocular sclerites with two pairs of simple eyes each. Dorsal eyes on anterior margin of head, ventral eyes, meeting ventrally; with two lateral ocelli (10 μm). Head dorsally with a median crest, cuticle reticulate, bearing a few hairlike setae. Ventral ridges not observable. (Vea & Grimaldi, 2015)
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustrations in Vea & Grimaldi, 2015.
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Citations
- VeaGr2015: description, diagnosis, distribution, illustration, phylogeny, taxonomy, 59-60, 64, 67
- WilliaDe2020: taxonomy, 198