Published March 29, 2022 | Version v1
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Qinococcus podocarpus Wu & Xu & Zheng 2022

  • 1. The Key Laboratory for Silviculture and Conservation of Ministry of Education, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China sananwu @ bjfu. edu. cn; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9671 - 9401
  • 2. The Key Laboratory for Silviculture and Conservation of Ministry of Education, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China sananwu @ bjfu. edu. cn; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9671 - 9401 & xuhan @ bjfu. edu. cn; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7226 - 1742
  • 3. The Key Laboratory for Silviculture and Conservation of Ministry of Education, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China sananwu @ bjfu. edu. cn; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9671 - 9401 & zxy 780346931 @ 126. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7396 - 7488

Description

Key to all developmental instars of Qinococcus podocarpus Wu

1(0) Legs absent; antennae each much reduced, plate-like......................................................... 2

- Legs present; antennae each long and segmented............................................................ 5

2(1) Body shape tadpole-like; vulva present........................................................... adult female

- Body oval or oblong; vulva absent........................................................................ 3

3(2) Body elongate oval, more than twice as long as wide..................................... second-instar male nymph

- Body slightly pyriform, less than twice as long as wide....................................................... 4

4(3) Multilocular pores forming a single transverse row between spiracles on abdominal segments IV and V............................................................................................... second-instar female nymph

- Multilocular pores forming 2 or 3 transverse rows between spiracles on abdominal segments IV and V................................................................................................. third-instar female nymph

5(1) With wings or wing buds; antennae each 10-segmented....................................................... 6

- Without wings or wing buds; antennae each with 7 or 9 segments............................................... 7

6(5) Wings fully developed; legs each with a claw........................................................ adult male

- Wings only in bud state; legs each without a claw......................................................... pupa

7(5) Antennae each 7-segmented; mouthparts developed............................................ first-instar nymph

- Antennae each 9-segmented; mouthparts absent or much reduced............................ third-instar male nymph

Notes

Published as part of Wu, San-An, Xu, Han & Zheng, Xinyi, 2022, A new coccoid family (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) for an unusual species of scale insect on Podocarpus macrophyllus (Podocarpaceae) from southern China, pp. 543-558 in Zootaxa 5120 (4) on page 557, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5120.4.5, http://zenodo.org/record/6392851

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Wu & Xu & Zheng
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Margarodidae
Genus
Qinococcus
Species
podocarpus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Qinococcus podocarpus Wu, 2022 sec. Wu, Xu & Zheng, 2022