Andaspis recurrens Takagi and Kawai

Suh, Soo-Jung, 2016, Armored scales (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) from warm temperate forests in Korea, Insecta Mundi 2016 (500), pp. 1-6 : 2

Andaspis recurrens Takagi and Kawai ( Figures 1–2 )

Andaspis recurrens Takagi and Kawai, 1966: 106 . Type data: Japan, on Castanopsis sp.

Diagnosis. Adult female cover reddish brown, oyster-shell shaped; shed skins yellowish to brown, marginal. Male not collected by author. Adult female elongate with one pair of lobes, second lobes when present represented by small marginal prominences. Median lobes with paraphyses arising at both basal angles; medial ones slender, divergent; lateral ones with appendage curved outwards, however, not in the specimens collected in Korea. Marginal macroducts of the pygidium, with 1 on abdominal segment 7, 2 on each abdominal segments 6 and 5, 1 on abdominal segment 4.With small macroducts (approximately 2.2 μm in diameter) on dorsum; abundant across abdominal segments 3 to 5; 11–14 in a long submedian row on abdominal segment 6. Ventral microducts forming a transverse row across the metathorax. Gland spines present on submarginal and marginal areas of abdomen. Dorsal boss (pigmented cicatrix) present between abdominal segments 5 and 6. Antenna with 2 or 3 setae. Anterior spiracle with 2 to 3 pores, posterior spiracles without pores. Perivulvar pores in 5 groups, about 24 pores in total.

Figures

Figures 1–9. Species of armored scales new to Korea.1–2: Andaspis recurrens, 1) female, 2) pygidium. 3–4: Hypaspidiotus jordani, 3) female, 4) pygidium. 5–7: Lepidosaphes kamakurensis, 5) habitus, 6) female, 7) pygidium. 8–9: Selenomphalus distylii, 8) female, 9) pygidium.