Valid Names Results

Nipponpulvinaria Tanaka, 2008 (Coccidae)

Nomenclatural History

• Nipponpulvinaria Tanaka 2008: 165-170. Type species: Pulvinaria horii Kuwana by subsequent designation . accepted valid name

Remarks

• Systematics: Nipponpulvinaria resembles Acanthopulvinaria Borchsenius and Mesembryna DeLotto in the distribution of the large ventral tubular ducts. However, it differs from them in having a complete submarginal ring of large ventral tubular ducts and in lacking a tibio-tarsal articulatory sclerosis on the leg.
• Structure: Body nearly round, broadest in abdomen. Ovisac produced from venter of abdomen, and body slightly lifted by ovisac. No wax on dorsum at oviposition.
• General Remarks: Detailed description and photograph in Tanaka, 2008.

Keys

• ChoiLe2017a: pp.89-90 ( Adult (F) ) [Pulvinariini in Korea]

Associated References

• ChoiLe2017a: diagnosis, taxonomy, pp. 90
• Tanaka2008: description, diagnosis, illustration, taxonomy, pp. 165-166

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