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Pulvinaria venkatramani (Varshny, 1992) (Coccidae: Pulvinaria)

Pulvinaria duraniae var. nov. Ramakrishna Ayyar 1936: 147. unavailable name that is placed
Pulvinaria duraniae var. nov? Venkatraman 1941: 846. unavailable name that is placed
Chloropulvinaria venkatramani Varshny 1992: 102. Type data: INDIA: Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore Agricultural College, on Amaranthus, 1934, by TV Ramakrishna Ayyar. , , accepted valid name Notes: Both Ayyar (1936) and Venkatraman (1941) recognized this insect as a new taxon, but refrained to name it. Venkatraman (1941) illustrated it in 11 figs. and also described in detail with clearly distinguishing it from Taiwanese durantae. It was named in Varshney (1992) who provided a bibliographic reference to the publication by Venkatraman. He placed in Chloropulvinaria on account of its closeness to C. psidii in "externatal appearance, production of ovisac and apical furcation of marginal hairs." Illustr.
Pulvinaria venkatramani (Varshny, 1992); Ben-Dov 1993: 63. change of combination Notes: Ben-Dov synonymized Chloropulvinaria with Pulvinaria creating the new combinatation Pulvinaria venkatramani.

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

Systematics: This species is interediate beetween P. psidii and P. duraniae. In externat appearance and production of ovisac, it resembles P. psidii.
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustrations in Venkatraman, 1941.