Valid Names Results

Ortheziola peregovitsi Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2001 (Ortheziidae: Ortheziola)

Nomenclatural History

• Ortheziola peregovitsi Kozár & Konczné Benedicty 2001: 16-17. Type data: SOUTH KOREA: Cheju, Halla-san National Park, 1300 m above sea level, 30/10/1993, Berlese funnel, by L. Peregovits. Holotype, female, Type depository: Budapest: Hungarian Natural History Museum, Zoological Department, Hungary; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• TanakaAm2007: pp.32 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to adult female Ortheziola Šulc, modified after Kozár (2004)]
• Kozar2004: pp.496-497 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the species of Ortheziola]

Remarks

• Systematics: Ortheziola peregovitsi is distinct in having a large number of clavate setae on the dorsum and by the divided wax plate number 3 (Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2001a).
• Structure: Adult female dorsum covered with wax plates. Only a narrow band of dorsum in the middle is bare and whitish, segmentation not visible. Wax plate number 3 divided, but both parts well developed. Wax plates 5 and 6 are well separated. Mounted specimen 1.1 mm long and 0.8 mm wide (Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2001a).
• Biology: O. peregovitsi was collected at an altitude of 1300 m (Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2001a) in forest litter (Kozár, 2004).
• General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2001a). Redescription and illustration by Kozár (2004).

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