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Acanthococcus lahillei (Leonardi, 1911) (Eriococcidae: Acanthococcus)

Gymnococcus lahillei Leonardi 1911a: 17-19. Type data: ARGENTINA: Raccolto a Cacheuta, on Larrea divaricata and L. cuneata. Syntypes, unknown, Type depository: Portici: Dipartimento de Entomologia e Zoologia Agraria di Portici, Universita di Napoli Federico II, Italy; accepted valid name Notes: Personal communication with S. Marotta (June 5, 1996) indicates that dry material of the original specimens is present in the collection in Portici, Italy. Illustr.
Ovaticoccus lahillei (Leonardi, 1911); Boratynski 1958: 174. change of combination
Eriococcus lahillei (Leonardi, 1911); González 2009: 123-127. change of combination
Acanthococcus lahillei (Leonardi, 1911); Hodgson & Miller 2010: 99. change of combination

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

GonzalNi2014: pp.7 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Acanthococcus in Argentina]
Gonzal2009: pp.133 ( Adult (F) ) [Clave para hembras adultas de las especies de Eriococcus encontradas sobre Larrea en Argentina (Key to the adult females of the species of Eriococcus found on Larrea in Argentina)]

Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae conical, sides straight or slightly concave, apices rounded, several sizes of setae, abundant over dorsum; protruding anal lobes each with 4 slender enlarged setae; anal ring with pores; antennae 7-segmented (Leonardi, 1911a). This species probably does not belong in Ovaticoccus.
Structure: Nymph body is rotund. Adult female oval (Leonardi, 1911).
General Remarks: Description and illustration of first instar and adult female by Leonardi (1911).