Lepidosaphes laterochitinosa Green, 1925

Suh, Soo-Jung & Hyun, Ik-Hwa, 2015, A preliminary checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) intercepted in Korea on dracaena and ficus plants (Asparagales: Asparagaceae, Rosales: Moraceae) imported from southern Asia, Insecta Mundi 2015 (432), pp. 1-13 : 4-5

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5182311

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DA28ACAD-BAD9-435D-AE8B-557AE7B42020

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5191503

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EA3C87D3-FE13-FFCC-FF3A-F91BFDBDF327

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Lepidosaphes laterochitinosa Green
status

 

Lepidosaphes laterochitinosa Green View in CoL

Diagnosis. Adult female cover oyster-shell shaped, brown with lighter periphery; shed skins marginal, light brown. Body elongate, fusiform with two defined pairs of lobes, third and fourth lobes represented by series of small points; dorsal submarginal macroducts present on segment seven, distinctly smaller than other dorsal pygidial macroducts; cuticle of head with numerous tiny spines; with four pores near each anterior spiracles, posterior spiracles without pores; perivulvar pores present in 5 groups.

Korea quarantine notes. This species was intercepted 32 times; Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan ( Dracaena).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Diaspididae

Genus

Lepidosaphes

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