Open AccessUn nuevo género y una nueva especie de eriocóccido (Homoptera: Coccinea: Eriococcidae) de Tierra del Fuego (Chile)
Author(s) -
Ilya A. Gavrilov-Zimin,
А. А. Пржиборо
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
graellsia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.134
H-Index - 9
eISSN - 1989-953X
pISSN - 0367-5041
DOI - 10.3989/graellsia.2016.v72.169
Subject(s) - humanities , geography , tierra , biology , art , genetics
Telmatococcus igniumterrae gen. nov. et sp. nov. is described and illustrated based on the material collected from a sphagnum bog in the extreme southern part of South America (Tierra del Fuego). The new monotypic genus differs from all known genera of Eriococcidae in having short cylindrical truncated setae of the anal apparatus and pouches with numerous quinquelocular pores near the anal apparatus. The habitat of the new taxon is characterized