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

Ortheziola vietnamiensis Kozár & Konczné Benedicty 2001: 18-19. Type data: VIETNAM: Da Lat, Thac Datanla waterfall, 07/12/1994, Berlese funnel, by S. Mahunka. Holotype, female, Type depository: Budapest: Hungarian Natural History Museum, Zoological Department, Hungary; accepted valid name Illustr.

Countries: 1

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]

Systematics: Ortheziola vietnamiensis is distinct by the fused dorsal wax plates and by the row of pores on the dorsal margin near the dorsal wax plates and by the absence of wax plate 3 (Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2001a).
Structure: Adult female with dorsum mostly bare, only margin covered with wax plates. Mounted specimen 1.26 mm long and 1.15 mm wide. Antenna 3-segmented. On dorsum wax plates 4-5 and 6-7 are fused. Plate 3 is absent (Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2001a).
Biology: O. vietnamiensis was collected at an altitude of 1200 meters (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).