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Takahashia nanlingensis Li & Wu, 2023 (Coccidae: Takahashia)

Takahashia nanlingensis Li & Wu 2023: 97. Type data: CHINA: Guangdong, Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County, Shaoguan City, Nanling National Forest Park (24°50 N, 113°15 E), on twigs of Castanopsis uraiana, 4/21/2021, by San'an Wu. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Beijing: Forestry University, Beijing, China; accepted valid name Notes: Paratypes. 6♀, same data as holotype Illustr.

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

Systematics: Takahashia nanlingensis and T. japonica share a very long ovisac secreted from abdominal venter, but differ by antenna 6-segmented, anal ring with 10 setae and ovisac prismatic in the former, whereas antenna is 7-segmented, anal ring has 6 setae and the ovisac is cylindrical in shape in the latter. (Li & Wu, 2023)
Structure: Dorsum convex, venter concave, nearly spherical; green yellowish to dark brown in color. The ovisac 3-prismatic in shape, about 14–16 cm long, nearly 20 times longer than the body. Body broadly oval to elongate, 6.05–11.5 mm long, 4.88–6.2 mm wide. (Li & Wu, 2023)
General Remarks: Detailed description, photographs and illustration in Li & Wu, 2023.

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