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FIVE NEW COCCIDÆ

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Edw. M. Ehrhorn
Affiliation:
Mountain view, Cal.

Extract

Ripersia arizonensis, n. sp.

♀ enclosed in a broadly oval snow-white waxy sac, about .3 mm. long, 2 mm. wide, 1½ mm. high, sac widest between middle and caudal end.

♀ oval, about one-third longer than broad, shiny, light purplish-brown, about .3 mm. long. When boiled in K. H. O. turns reddish-brown. Derm colourless, with numerous bristles scattered over the dorsum. Antennæ 6-jointed: 6 longest, joint 4 shortest; formula 6, 1, 2, 3, 5, 4. Each joint with several hairs, joint 6 quite bristly.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1899

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