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Hempelicoccus leguminicola (Morrison, 1919) (Eriococcidae: Hempelicoccus)

Eriococcus leguminicola Morrison 1919: 71-73. Type data: ARGENTINA: Misiones, Bomplana, from Mimosa sp. and Caesalpinia sp., ?/06/1910, by P. Jorgensen. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Nidularia leguminicola (Morrison, 1919); Lindinger 1933a: 116. change of combination
Acanthococcus leguminicola (Morrison, 1919); Miller & Gimpel 1996: 602. change of combination
Hempelicoccus leguminicola (Morrison, 1919); Kozár & Konczné Benedicty 2008: 125. change of combination

Families: 1 | Genera: 3

Countries: 2

GonzalClJu2017: pp.55 ( Adult (F) ) [Eriococcidae of Argentina currently known of Fabaceae]
MorenoGoCl2016: pp.7 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Hempelicoccus]
GonzalRiAn2015: pp.3 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Hempelicoccus in Argentinana]
GonzalGr2012: pp.15-16 ( Adult (F) ) [Ericoccidae on Asteraceae]
GonzalGr2009: pp.312-314 ( Adult (F) ) [Clave para las especies de Eriococcus con microconductos agrupadospresentes en la Argentina]
KozarKo2008: pp.127-128 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to Species]

Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae conical, elongate, apices slightly rounded, of 2 sizes, largest along body margin, smallest in medial areas of abdomen (Morrison, 1919).
Structure: Sac of female occurs usually in clusters, strongly convex. Color varies from dirty white to buff. Adult female is broad oval, dark red and gives off a dark brown reddish stain when boiled in KOH (Morrison, 1919).
General Remarks: Most detailed description and illustration by Morrison (1919). Redescription in Spanish by González & Granara De Willink (2009)