The adult male and male nymphal instars of Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus) (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae)

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 11 Feb 2010 Italy Publisher:Magnolia PressJournal:Zootaxa, volume 2,357 (issn: 1175-5326, eissn: 1175-5334,

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Authors: RAINATO A; PELLIZZARI, GIUSEPPINA;

doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.2357.1.2 , 10.5281/zenodo.275681

handle: 11577/2426645

The adult male and male nymphal instars of Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus) (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae)

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The morphology of the adult male and male nymphal instars of C. rusci are described and illustrated. A key to the adult males of the described Ceroplastes and Waxiella male species (Ceroplastes ceriferus (Fabricius), C. cirripediformis Comstock, C. japonicus Green, Waxiella berliniae (Hall) and Waxiella sp.) is provided and their taxonomic affinities discussed.

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Italy

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University of Padua
Italy

Keywords

Hemiptera, Insecta, Arthropoda, Coccidae, Animalia, Biodiversity, Taxonomy

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