Published July 29, 2022 | Version v1
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Aleuroplatus bossi Takahashi 1936

  • 1. Incheon International Airport Regional Office / APQA 47, Gonghang-ro, 424 beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea 22382
  • 2. Plant Pest Control Division / APQA 177, Hyeoksin 8 - ro, Gimcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea 39660

Description

14. Aleuroplatus bossi Takahashi (Fig. 16–17)

Diagnosis. Puparium black. Margin toothed. Constricted near the transverse moulting suture, transverse moulting suture almost reaching margin. Eyespots present. Dorsal surface with paired row of simple pores. Vasiform orifice elevated, large, distance to posterior margin of puparium less than its length. Operculum filling vasiform orifice, concealing lingula tip.

Korean quarantine notes. This species was described from South Africa (Afrotropical region) and was intercepted twice from South Africa on Paranomus reflexus (Proteaceae). It is not known to occur in South Korea (Lee 2019).

Notes

Published as part of Lee, Suhyeon & Suh, Soo-Jung, 2022, Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) intercepted on plant product imported to South Korea from 2013 - 2021, pp. 1-17 in Insecta Mundi 2022 (947) on page 8, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7300688

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Takahashi
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Aleyrodidae
Genus
Aleuroplatus
Species
bossi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Aleuroplatus bossi Takahashi, 1936 sec. Lee & Suh, 2022

References

  • Lee SH. 2019. National species list of Korea, III. Insects (Hexapoda). Designzip; Seoul. 988 p.