Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5182311 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DA28ACAD-BAD9-435D-AE8B-557AE7B42020 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5191477 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EA3C87D3-FE15-FFC9-FF3A-FC3BFB50F684 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus |
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Diagnosis. Adult female body broadly oval to round, flat to slightly convex in lateral view; body yellowgreen to yellow-brown, usually with small brown flecks scattered on dorsum; body turning brown with age. Dorsal setae enlarged, apically acute or slightly rounded, not capitate; ventral tubular ducts present medial between middle legs, with a few near base of hind legs; legs well developed; dorsal submarginal tubular ducts often present around body margin, same size or smaller than ventral ducts; spiracular setae number 3; submarginal tubercles with approximately 10 around body; multilocular pores usually with 10 loculi confined to vulvar area, one or two on abdominal segments VI or VII.
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