Paraputo kaiensis ( Kanda 1932 )

Tanaka, Hirotaka, 2022, A taxonomic study of three mealybug species (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) infesting dwarf bamboo in Japan, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5178 (4), pp. 334-346 : 342

Paraputo kaiensis ( Kanda 1932)

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[Japanese common name: Miyama-kona-kaigaramushi]

Pseudococcus kaiensis Kanda 1932: 387 .

Kaicoccus kaiensis ( Kanda 1932) ; Takahashi 1958: 5; Kawai 1980: 113.

Dysmicoccus kaiensis ( Kanda 1932) ; Danzig 1971: 367.

Paraputo kaiensis ( Kanda 1932) ; Danzig & Gavrilov-Zimin 2015: 29.

Material examined. JAPAN: Tochigi prefecture, Nikko-shi , on Bambusoideae sp. (dwarf bamboo), 21.vii.1934, coll. S. Kanda, 1 adult female mounted singly ( OMNH) ; Gunma prefecture, Tsumagoi-mura, Mt. Yunomaru , on Bambusoideae sp. (dwarf bamboo), 22.vii.1960, coll. S. Kanda, 2 adult females mounted singly ( OMNH) ; Gunma prefecture, Azuma-gun, Kusatsu-cho, Mt. Shirane , on Bambusoideae sp. (dwarf bamboo), 1.viii.1960, coll. S. Kanda, 2 adult females mounted on 1 slide ( OMNH) ; Tochigi prefecture, Mt. Nasu , on Bambusoideae sp. (dwarf bamboo), 13.vi.1976, coll. S. Kawai, 6 adult females mounted singly ( KTUA) .

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FIGURE 3. Paraputo kaiensis (Kanda 1932), adult female collected in Tochigi prefecture, Japan in 1972. All abbreviations are the same as in Figure 1. Scale bars: 200 µm for ANT and LG; 100 µm for ALC and PLC; 10 µm for others.