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Pinnaspis hainnanensis Tang, 1986 (Diaspididae: Pinnaspis)

Pinnaspis hainnanensis Tang 1986: 231. Type data: CHINA: Guangdong, Zhaoqing, on unidentified Euphorbiaceae; Hainan, Yaxian County, undetermined host. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Shanxi: Entomological Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, Shanxi, China; accepted valid name Illustr.

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

Systematics: Pinnaspis hainnanensis is close to P. uvariae, but can be separated by the different body shape, scale color and distribution of dorsal ducts (Tang, 1986).
Structure: Female scale pyriform and white. Male scale with median ridge. Adult female 0.7 mm long, pygidium triangular. Pygidial lobes in 2 pairs; occasionally the 2nd pair lost or only its inner lobule present, but very small, acute, with ventral paraphyses. Median lobes large and projecting, with lateral margin notched a few times (Tang, 1986).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Tang (1986).