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Xylococcus quercicola Danzig, 1980 (Xylococcidae: Xylococcus)

Xylococcus napiformis; Danzig 1972a: 268. misidentification (discovered by Danzig1980a, 594). Notes: Misidentification of Xylococcus quercicola Danzig, 1980a, which is a valid species in the Margarodidae.
Xylococcus quercicola Danzig 1980a: 594. Type data: RUSSIA: Primorye Oblast, Vladivostok, female third-instar-nymph, on Quercus mongolica, 20.vii.1962, collected E. Danzig.. Holotype, female and first instar, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name Illustr.
Xylococcus napiformis; Danzig 1980b: 93. misidentification (discovered by Danzig1980a, 594).

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

Systematics: Danzig (1980a) first named this species, while clearly connecting it with the description and illustration of a female third-instar nymph, under the name Xylococcus napiformis Kuwana, 1914, The description and illustration of a female third-instar nymph, under the name Xylococcus napiformis Kuwana, 1914, by Danzig (1972a: 268, Fig. 4) and by Danzig (1980b: 93, Fig. 31), were misidentifications of Xylococcus quercicola Danzig, 1980a.. Beesonia napiformis was correctly included by Kozár & Drozdják (1998b) in the Beesoniidae, while Foldi (1998 and 2001a) erroneously listed it in the Margarodidae.
General Remarks: Description and illustration of nymph by Danzig (1972a, 1980a).