Valid Names Results

Trionymus kirgisicus (Borchsenius, 1949) (Pseudococcidae: Trionymus)

Nomenclatural History

• Pseudococcus kirgisicus Borchsenius 1949: 141. Type data: KYRGYZSTAN: Malyi Urtak, Kugartka valley, Fergana Range, on Elymus. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Danzig1997a,98). Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name
• Trionymus kirgisicus (Borchsenius, 1949); Matesova 1968: 104. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 3

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• YerlikBaKa2021: pp.326-327 ( Adult (F) ) [Trionymus of the Palearctic region]
• DanzigGa2015: pp.99-106 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic Trionymus species]
• Danzig1997a: pp.96 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic region]
• Tang1992: pp.153 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic region]
• Borchs1949: pp.95 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic region] Key as: Pseudococcus kirgisicus

Remarks

• Structure: Female body elongate-oval, with almost parallel margins, about 4 mm long, pink in life. Antennae 8-segmented. Legs with thin segments; hind coxae enlarged, with microtubular ducts. Anal apparatus complete; setae of anal ring slightly longer than diameter of anal ring. Both pairs of ostioles well developed. Circulus oval, mid-sized.
• General Remarks: Good description of the adult female given by Borchsenius (1949) and by Tang (1992). Danzig (1997a) indicated that this species is very similar, and possibly identical with T. implicatus (Borchsenius).

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