Valid Names Results
Ypofloiococcus Miller, 2022 (
Eriococcidae)
Nomenclatural History
- Ypofloiococcus
Miller
2022: 198.
.
accepted valid name
Remarks
- Systematics: The species in Ypofloiococcus is most similar to Ovaticoccus species but differs as follows (characters of Ypofloiococcus in brackets): macrotubular ducts without loop attached to vestibule (with loop attached to vestibule); microtubular ducts of one size (two or three sizes); microtubular ducts, when present, with double distal sclerotization (when present, with single distal sclerotization); antennae each with sensory setae on apical three segments (apical two segments); labium three-segmented (two-segmented). (Miller & Stocks, 2022)
- Structure: Macrotubular ducts each with large flap attached to vestibule; microtubular ducts of 3 sizes, with single sclerotized area distally; multilocular pores in large clusters on posterior abdominal
segments ventrally; cruciform pores absent; anal ring usually complete, with few or no pores; hind coxae with unusually large numbers pores; hind tibia longer than tarsus; antennae each with sensory setae restricted to apical 2 segments; labium 2-segmented, apical segments fused, basal segment narrow, with 1 seta on each side; anal lobes not projecting; enlarged setae absent. (Miller & Stocks, 2022)
- General Remarks: Diagnosis and illustration in Miller & Stocks, 2022)
Keys
- MillerSt2022: pp.11-12
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Adult (F)
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[Nearctic genera of Eriococcidae]
Associated References
1 Species