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Madarococcus cruriamplus Hoy, 1962 (Eriococcidae: Madarococcus)

Madarococcus cruriamplus Hoy 1962: 151-152. Type data: NEW ZEALAND: South Island, Maruia Springs, on Nothofagus sp., 10/11/1935, by G. Brittin. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name Illustr.

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

HardyGuHo2008: pp.375-376 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Madarococcus based on adult females]
Hoy1962: pp.151 ( Adult (F) ) [Madarococcus species of New Zealand]

Systematics: Madarococcus cruriamplus appears to be closely related to M. maculatus. Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae cylindrical, sides concave, apices rounded, marginal setae conspicuously larger than other dorsal setae, 1 or 2 lateral setae on margin of each abdominal segment, bases of setae with many associated microtubular ducts; suranal setae spatulate; microtubular ducts elongate, without sclerotized area (Hoy, 1962).
Structure: This species does not seem to have a sac (Hoy, 1962). The adult females are green in life. (Hardy, et al. 2008)
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Hoy (1962).