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Abditicoccus mystroxyloni Gavrilov-Zimin, 2019 (Asterolecaniidae: Abditicoccus)

Abditicoccus mystroxyloni Gavrilov-Zimin 2019: 6. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Limpopo Prov.: Blouberg, in galls on leaves and twigs of Mystroxylon aethiopicum, 11/6/2017, by Ph. Chetverikov.. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name Notes: Paratypes: ultimolarva on the same slide as holotype; 2 ultimolarvae and 12 penultimolarvae on seven separate slides with the same collecting data as holotype. Illustr.

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

Systematics: Abditicoccus mystroxyloni produces galls similar to Abditicoccus acaciae on leaves of Mystroxylon aethiopicum and morphologically differs from A. acaciae in the in two-segmented antennae, absence of multilocular pores, large groups of quinquelocular pores near spiracles, and in tubular ducts with wide terminal filament. (Gavrilov-Zimin, 2019)
Structure: Body pyriform, about 1mm long, covered by a translucent test. Antennae reduced to two-segmented vestiges, each bearing several short setae on apical segment. (Gavrilov-Zimin, 2019)
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration in Gavrilov-Zimin, 2019.

Gavril2019: description, diagnosis, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 6-7
XuNiWu2022: key, 410