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Hemiberlesia laciniata Gómez-Menor Ortega, 1965 (Diaspididae: Hemiberlesia)

Hemiberlesia lataniae laciniata Gómez-Menor Ortega 1965: 88. Type data: SPAIN: Alicante, on Atriplex halimus.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Madrid: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Spain; accepted valid name Illustr.
Hemiberlesia laciniata Gómez-Menor Ortega, 1965; Ben-Dov & German 2003: 528. change in status (level)

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

Systematics: Hemiberlesia lataniae laciniata was distinguished by Gomez-Menor Ortega (1968) from Hemiberlesia lataniae by possessing 7-8 plates, as compared to 6 in (H. lataniae and the margin anterior to the plates bearing 4 distinct elongations placed at equal spaces. Until the types of H. lataniae laciniata will be studied, this sub-species is here raised to species level.
Structure: Gomez-Menor Ortega (1965) did not describe the scale cover.
General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Gomez-Menor Ortega (1965).