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Pinnaspis liui Takagi, 1970 (Diaspididae: Pinnaspis)

Pinnaspis liui Takagi 1969a: 24. nomen nudum (discovered by Takagi1970, 110).
Pinnaspis liui Takagi 1970: 110-111. Type data: TAIWAN: A-li Shan, on Adinandra lasiostyla, Eurya acuminata and E. strigillosa. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Sapporo: Entomological Institute, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Japan; accepted valid name Illustr.

Families: 7 | Genera: 8

Countries: 1

Systematics: Pinnaspis liui is unique in having 1 or 2 submarginal macroducts on the 6th abdominal segment, which is an unusual character in Pinnaspis (Takagi, 1970).
Structure: Female scale brown. Adult female body slender, with free abdominal segments only gently lobed laterally and with the pygidium rather narrow and slightly roundish along the margin. Median lobes small, loosely appressed together, with several notches on the lateral side, their inner basal margins usually separated by a narrow space. 2nd lobes well developed (Takagi, 1970).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Takagi (1970).