Tuberaleyrodes bobuae Takahashi

Dubey, Anil Kumar & Martin, Jon H., 2018, A review of the genus Tuberaleyrodes Takahashi (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) with description of five new species from Brunei, Hong Kong and Malaysia, Zootaxa 4402 (2), pp. 251-282 : 258

Tuberaleyrodes bobuae Takahashi

( Figs 12–25 )

Tuberaleyrodes bobuae Takahashi, 1934: 58 –59.

Lectotype puparium (here designated) and paralectotypes. Taiwan, Suisha, 4 puparia on one slide, on Bobua glauca , 11.vi.1933, R. Takahashi (TARI).

Distribution. Taiwan ( Takahashi, 1934).

Host plant. Symplocos [ Bobua ] glauca (Symplocaceae) ( Takahashi, 1934).

Remarks. The lectotype puparium of this species is selected among the four syntypes on a slide, collected by Takahashi on 11.vi.1933. It is the lowest one puparium from left side of the slide.

Figures

FIGURES12–17. T. bobuae, lectotype puparium (TARI). 12, dorsal and ventral views.13, dorsal seta on tubercle.14, thoracic tracheal cleft.15, vasiform orifice and caudal furrow.16, caudal tracheal furrow.17, proleg and antenna.

FIGURES 18–25. Microscopic images of T. bobuae, lectotype puparium (TARI). 18, slide. 19, dorsal view. 20, thoracic tracheal cleft. 21, margin. 22, median and submedian area. 23, submedian area of cephalothorax (horizontal view). 24, dorsal seta on tubercle.25, vasiform orifice.