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Aulacaspis baukiana Takagi

NOMENCLATURE:

Aulacaspis baukiana Takagi, 1999: 143. Type data: MALAYSIA: Malaya, Bukit Bauk, Terengganu, on Calophyllum wallichianum, 14/07/1990. Holotype female, by original designation. Type depository: Kepong: Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia. Described: female. Illust.



Host: Clusiaceae: Calophyllum wallichianum [Takagi1999].

DISTRIBUTION: Oriental: Malaysia (Malaya [Takagi1999]).

GENERAL REMARKS: Detailed description and illustration by Takagi (1999).

STRUCTURE: Female test white, circular, attaining 3-4mm in diameter, flat and thin; exuvial casts pale yellow. Male test tricarinate (Takagi, 1999).

SYSTEMATICS: This species is characterized by the large size, the elongate postsoma, the nearly perpendicular submedian rows of macroducts, the narrow but apically broadened median lobes, and the dolabriform lobules of the lateral lobes (Takagi, 1999).

CITATIONS: Takagi1999 [description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy: 143].




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