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Gallacoccus anthonyae Beardsley, 1971 (Beesoniidae: Gallacoccus)

Gallacoccus anthonyae Beardsley 1971b: 32,39. Type data: SINGAPORE: Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, on Shorea pauciflora; collected July 1969, by M. Anthony.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae absent; antennae small, 3-segmented; legs small and stout, femur and trochanter partially fused; anal ring without setae or pores; quinquelocular pores forming a broad band on submargin of venter; without tubular ducts (Beardsley, 1971b).
Structure: Adult female globular, roughly circular. The galls from which the specimens were obtained resemble small fir cones and appear to be composed of a series of overlapping bract-like structures which are attached to a central axis (Beardsley, 1971b).
General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female, gall and immatures by Beardsley (1971b). Detailed description and illustration of gall by Anthony (1974) and Meyer (1987).