Valid Names Results

Rhizococcus micracanthus (Danzig, 1975) (Eriococcidae: Rhizococcus)

Nomenclatural History

• Acanthococcus micracanthus Danzig 1975a: 52. Type data: RUSSIA: Southern Primor'ye, Lazovskiy Reserve, Glazkovka, on unidentified host, 03/08/1969, by E. Danzig. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Acanthococcus microcanthus Danzig, 1975; Ter-Grigorian 1983: 878. misspelling of species epithet
• Eriococcus micracanthus (Danzig, 1975); Tang & Hao 1995: 477-478. change of combination
• Rhizococcus micracanthus (Danzig, 1975); Kozár, Kaydan, Konczné Benedicty & Szita 2013: 499-501. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 6 | Genera: 6

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• KozarKaKo2013: pp.392-396 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Rhizococcux]
• KwonHa2003a: pp.156-157 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the Species of Eriococcus in Korea]
• TangHa1995: pp.452, 650 ( Adult (F) ) [Eriococcus species]
• Danzig1988: pp.708 ( Adult (F) ) [Acanthococcus species of the far eastern USSR] Key as: Acanthococcus micracanthus
• Danzig1986a: pp.240, 258 ( Adult (F) ) [Acanthococcus species of the far eastern USSR] Key as: Acanthococcus micracanthus
• Danzig1975a: pp.43 ( Adult (F) ) [Acanthococcus species of the far eastern USSR] Key as: Acanthococcus micracanthus

Remarks

• Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae on abdomen cylindrical with sides slightly concave and apices slightly rounded, enlarged setae on thorax and head conical with sides straight and apices acute, slightly larger along body margin, anterior abdomen, thorax and head with small setae in medial and mediolateral areas, without conspicuous enlarged setae in medial and mediolateral areas of abdomen, 2 or 3 lateral setae near margin of each abdominal segment; medial lobes with 3 enlarged setae noticeably smaller than other marginal setae; microtubular ducts short, with 2 sclerotized areas (Danzig, 1975a).
• Structure: Female is oval, dark red or violet, ovisac dirthy-white, eggs pink (Danzig, 1975a).
• General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Danzig (1975a).

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