Planococcus Ferris
- Dataset
- A review of the mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae, Putoidae and Rhizoecidae) of Iran, with descriptions of four new species and three new records for the Iranian fauna
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Hemiptera
- family
- Pseudococcidae
- genus
- Planococcus
Planococcus Ferris
Key to species of Genus Planococcus Ferris
1 Modified dorsal oral collar ducts numerous and conspicuous, numbering 13–110, occurring in marginal and medial areas, at least on abdomen; all cerarii anterior to anal lobe pair or penultimate pair with thin flagellate setae resembling dorsal setae but usually slightly wider..................................................................... vovae (Nasonov)
- Modified dorsal oral collar ducts, if present, occurring singly adjacent to cerarii except for 1 or 2 in medial areas of abdomen; either all cerarii with distinct conical setae or some on anterior end of body with long and slender, often flagellate, tips..... 2
2 Venter of head and thorax with 0–4 oral collar ducts. Translucent pores present on hind coxae and tibia, sometimes present on hind femur; cerarian setae on head and thorax often long and slender; some dorsal setae on medial area of abdominal segments VI and VII 40 –50 µm long.................................................................. ficus (Signoret)
- Venter of head and thorax with 0–35 oral collar ducts; translucent pores present on hind coxae and tibia, never present on hind femur; cerarian setae on head and thorax always conical; longest dorsal setae on medial area of abdominal segments VI and VII 25–33 µm long........................................................................... citri (Risso)