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Aonidiella marginipora McKenzie

NOMENCLATURE:

Aonidiella marginipora McKenzie, 1946: 30. Type data: UGANDA: Kampala, on Hydnocarpus sp. Holotype female. Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA. Described: female. Illust.



Host: Flacourtiaceae: Hydnocarpus [McKenz1946].

DISTRIBUTION: Afrotropical: Sierra Leone [Balach1956]; Uganda [McKenz1946].

BIOLOGY: Occurring on the leaves (McKenzie, 1946).

GENERAL REMARKS: Description and illustration of adult female by McKenzie (1946) and by Balachowsky (1956).

STRUCTURE: Scale of the female approximately 1.20 mm in diameter, circular, pale brown, thin, with a series of puffy wax layers forming a somewhat convex mound. Scale of the male elongate, light yellowish (McKenzie, 1946).

KEYS: Ben-Dov 2006: 55-57 (female) [World (33 species)]; Balachowsky 1956: 26 (female) [Africa]; McKenzie 1946: 33 (female) [World].

CITATIONS: Balach1956 [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 39-42]; BenDov2006 [taxonomy: 55-57]; BenDovGe2003 [catalogue: 126]; Borchs1966 [catalogue: 297]; McKenz1946 [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 30,33,35].




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