Hempelicoccus mendozae (Morrison)

González, Patricia, Claps, Lucía E., Juárez, Andrea & Moreno, Diego, 2017, Review of the Eriococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) infesting Fabaceae in Argentina, with descriptions of three new species of Acanthococcus Signoret, Zootaxa 4232 (1), pp. 41-57 : 53-54

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4232.1.3
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:21D49668-D5AE-48B5-9C92-5C4F06D49F3F
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5185255
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7E4C534A-2347-FFDE-FF68-F9F7A9DEFE83
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Hempelicoccus mendozae (Morrison)
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Treatment

Eriococcus mendozae Morrison 1919: 69 View in CoL .

Nidularia mendozae, Lindinger 1933: 116 .

Acanthococcus mendozae, Miller & Gimpel 1996: 602 View in CoL . Hempelicoccus mendozae, Kozár & Konczné Benedicty 2008: 125 .

Material examined. Argentina. Mendoza, Desaguadero Norte (33°23'58" S, 67° 9'33" W), on Prosopis sp., 10/ XII/1938, 1(3) (CALyT) GoogleMaps ; Santiago del Estero, Caspi Corral (27°23'9" S, 63°32'11" W), on “vinal” Prosopis vinalillo , 23/X/1982, M.C.G. Willink col., 4 (10) ( IFML) GoogleMaps ; Termas de Rio Hondo (27°30'12" S, 64°51'38" W), 28/II/ 1996, on Acacia, González col., 2(6) ( IFML) GoogleMaps ; Tucumán, Ruta 40, road near Santa María and Ruta 307 (26°35'54" S, 66°2'21" W), 5/XI/2003, M.C.G. Willink col., 1(1) ( IFML) GoogleMaps .

Diagnosis. Slide-mounted adult female with 4 or 5 groups of microtubular ducts of type A on dorsal surface; medial plate absent. Marginal setae differentiated from dorsal setae. Ventral surface without microtubular ducts; frontal lobes absent (González & Granara de Willink 2009).

Distribution. Argentina; Neotropical region, Chaco subregion, Chaco province; South American Transition Zone, Monte province.