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Russellaspis Bodenheimer

Year: 2024

Type: other

Abstract: Genus RUSSELLASPIS Bodenheimer Russellaspis Bodenheimer, 1951: 328. Type species: Asterolecanium pustulans Cockerell. Diagnostic characters of the adult female: Slide-mounted, body almost circular; apex of abdomen with notch and anal lobes developed. Anal opening bearing 6 pairs of setae. Dorsal 8-shaped pores numerous, scattered. Dorsal tubes absent. Ventral multilocular disc-pores present. Dorsal tubular ducts numerous. Comments: Worldwide, seven species are included in Russellaspis (García Morales et al. 2016); only R. pustulans (Cockerell) is known from Iran (Stumpf & Lambdin 2006).

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14447952

Authors: Moghaddam, Masumeh, Watson, Gillian W.

Institutions: Agricultural Research & Education Organization, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Natural History Museum

Language: English

Topic: Research on scale insects

Subfield: Insect Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6911798914

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