Porphyrophora ejinensis Zheng & Wu, 2024

Zheng, Xinyi & Wu, San’An, 2024, A review of the Margarodidae sensu stricto (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) in China, with descriptions of three new species, Zootaxa 5506 (4), pp. 451-500 : 477

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5506.4.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B1D3C8F1-DA52-477A-93B9-A0B7F054866D

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13747193

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03958786-FFF4-4564-F4AE-FC21FC7EFAFB

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Plazi

scientific name

Porphyrophora ejinensis Zheng & Wu
status

sp. nov.

Porphyrophora ejinensis Zheng & Wu , sp. nov.

Material examined

Holotype: Adult ♀, CHINA: Nei Monggol Autonomous Region, / Ejin Banner, on Sophora alopecuroides ( Fabaceae ), / 24 April 2018, / Yu chun Li leg. Mounted singly on a slide ( BFUC).

Paratypes: CHINA: same data as holotype, 9 adult ♀♀, mounted singly on 9 slides ( BFUC) . Same data as holotype except for date and collector, 4 third-instar ♀♀ nymphs, 6.ix.2017, San-an Wu leg., of which 2 mounted together on 1 slide, and 2 mounted together with 2 second-instar ♀♀ nymphs together on 1 slide ( BFUC) ; same data as above, 2 second-instar ♀♀ nymphs mounted together with 2 third-instar ♀♀ nymphs on 1 slide ( BFUC) .

Etymology: The species epithet is derived from the name of the type locality, “Ejin”, combined with the Latin ending ‘- ensis ’, meaning ‘from’.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Margarodidae

Genus

Porphyrophora

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