Pulvinaria Targioni Tozzetti, 1866
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4941.3.8 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B9D643B7-7719-4784-94E6-A156A1A43806 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4595494 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03ADAF11-4916-1C5F-FF10-FADAFADAF9C2 |
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Plazi |
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Pulvinaria Targioni Tozzetti, 1866 |
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Genus Pulvinaria Targioni Tozzetti, 1866 View in CoL View at ENA
Type species. Coccus vitis Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL , by original designation.
Generic diagnosis (adult female). The genus Pulvinaria View in CoL is here treated as sensu lato following Hodgson (1994), with the following diagnostic characters: a white ovisac secreted from under the female’s body; several types of ventral tubular ducts present in a submarginal band and/or in the medial area of the body; a few dorsal tubular ducts present or absent; and each leg with a tibio-tarsal articulatory sclerosis and free articulation.
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