Species Newsteadia endroedyi Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2000

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• Newsteadia endroedyi Kozár, F. & Konczné Benedicty, Z. 2000. Revision of Newsteadia of the Australian and Pacific regions, with description of eleven new species (Homoptera : Coccoidea, Ortheziidae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungariae 46(3): 197-229 [204].

  Type data:

   Holotype BPPI ♀, AUSTRALIA: Tasmania, Corricumley Mt.

Distribution

States

Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder.

ID Keys

(Kozár, F. & Konczné Benedicty, Z., 2000) [226] (key to species of Newsteadia in the Australian and Pacific Regions)

GENERAL

Detailed description and illustration by Kozár, F. & Konczné Benedicty, Z. 2000. Revision of Newsteadia of the Australian and Pacific regions, with description of eleven new species (Homoptera : Coccoidea, Ortheziidae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 46(3): 197–229.

SYSTEMATICS

Newsteadia endroedyi is similar to N. australiensis, but the latter has a sensory seta close to tibial sensorium and large groups of quadrilocular and discoidal pores on the margin and on the dorsum (see Kozár, F. & Konczné Benedicty, Z. 2000. Revision of Newsteadia of the Australian and Pacific regions, with description of eleven new species (Homoptera : Coccoidea, Ortheziidae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 46(3): 197–229).

STRUCTURE

Mounted adult female 1.4 mm long, 1.0 mm wide. Antennae 6-segmented. Wax plates only partially covering dorsum. Spines at margin of wax plate elongate (see Kozár, F. & Konczné Benedicty, Z. 2000. Revision of Newsteadia of the Australian and Pacific regions, with description of eleven new species (Homoptera : Coccoidea, Ortheziidae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 46(3): 197–229).

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