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Acanthococcus microtrichus Miller & Miller, 1992 (Eriococcidae: Acanthococcus)

Acanthococcus microtrichus Miller & Miller 1992: 65-67. Type data: UNITED STATES: Texas, El Paso, Mt. Franklin, on Compositae, ?/06/1921, by G.F. Ferris. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Notes: Paratype in USNM. Illustr.
Eriococcus microtrichus (Miller & Miller, 1992); Miller & Gimpel 1999: 214. change of combination
Acanthococcus microtrichus Miller & Miller, 1992; Miller & Stocks 2022: 5. revived combination (previously published)

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

MillerMi1992: pp.4 ( Adult (F) ) [Acanthococcus species in the western United States] Key as: Acanthococcus microtrichus

Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae small, conical, sides straight, apices slightly rounded, setae all about same size, scattered over dorsum; anal lobe with 3 setae; hind tibia with 4 setae; microtubular ducts medium in length, with 2 sclerotized areas (Miller & Miller, 1992).
Structure: No information available.
General Remarks: Most detailed description and illustration given by Miller & Miller (1992).