Valid Names Results
Carphococcus Miller & Stocks, 2022 (
Eriococcidae)
Nomenclatural History
- Carphococcus
Miller & Stocks
2022: 44.
Type species: Carphococcus apodus Miller & Stocks
by monotypy and original designation
.
accepted valid name
Remarks
- Systematics: Body margin crenulate, similar to species of Aclerda Signoret (Aclerdidae).
- Structure: Legs absent. Antennae reduced. Enlarged setae restricted to lateral margins, each situated on a small dermal protrusion. Anal ring reduced, with few pores. Body margin crenulate, similar to species of Aclerda Signoret (Aclerdidae). Multilocular pores present on anterior abdominal
segments, thorax, and head. Macrotubular and microtubular ducts present on dorsum and venter. Cruciform pores present. Small microducts present on abdomen only. Anal lobes not protuberant. Small sclerotized nodules present along body margin on both surfaces. (Miller & Stocks, 2022)
- General Remarks: Illustration of type species in Miller & Stocks, 2022.
Keys
- MillerSt2022: pp.11-12
(
Adult (F)
)
[Nearctic genera of Eriococcidae]
Associated References
1 Species