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Aculeococcus yongpingensis Tang & Hao, 1995 (Eriococcidae: Aculeococcus)

Aculeococcus yongpingensis Tang & Hao 1995: 437-438. Type data: CHINA: Yunnan, Shidian and Yongping, on Lauraceae ?, 01/05/1981. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Shanxi: Entomological Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, Shanxi, China; accepted valid name Notes: Tang & Hao (1995) first described the species with no author specified, therefore they must be considered the authors of the species. Hao et al. (1997) cite this species as "sp. nov." and authored by Tang, but this is incorrect. Illustr.

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

Systematics: Body approximately pear shaped, in leaf gall which open upward, about 0.8-1.1 mm in diameter and 1.2 mm in depth. Body fills the gall and with sclerotized dorsum of abdomen covering the gall mouth, body is bulb shaped. (Kozár, et al., 2013)
Structure: Adult female completely fills the gall. Female body is bulb shaped (Tang & Hao, 1995). This species induces elongate, pointed, conical galls on upper surface of leaves. (Kozár, et al., 2013) of host plant.
General Remarks: Description and illustration by Tang & Hao (1995).

HaoWuJi1997: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 71-74
Kozar2009: distribution, taxonomy, 94
KozarKaKo2013: description, distribution, host, illustration, structure, taxonomy, 618-620
MillerGi2000: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 20-21
TangHa1995: description, distribution, illustration, taxonomy, 437-438, 586-587, 71
Tao1999: distribution, 31