Morphology of the immature female stages and the wax test of ten species of Ceroplastes (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae: Ceroplastinae) from Brazil Author Rosa, Keila C. C. Author Peronti, Ana L. B. G. Author Hodgson, Chris J. Author Sousa-Silva, Carlos R. text Zootaxa 2016 4136 2 247 308 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.2.2 1175-5326 258111 51AD5A69-203A-411F-B948-A718B54DCCE4

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2nd instar	Group2 C. formosus (Fig. 25) C. lucidus (Fig. 26)	C.diospyros (Fig. 27)	Group 3 C. flosculoides (Fig. 28)	C. iheringi (Fig. 29)
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Body length	580–700 µm 590–710 µm	670–800 µm	690–810 µm	610–760 µm
Body width	310–440 µm 330–410 µm	360–530 µm	370–500 µm	310–490 µm
Dorsal region
Dorsal clear areas	Absent Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent
Dorsal pores and dorsal setae	Not detected Not detected	Not detected	Not detected	Not detected
Measurements of single anal plate (µm)	Length: 50–58 Length: 52–58 Width: 25–29 Width: 29–34	Length: 60–67 Width: 35–40	Length: 52–61 Width: 29–32	Length: 60–65 Width: 30–35
Margin
Distribution and length of marginal setae and anal lobe setae	10 between anterior stigmatic 6 between eyespots, and, on areas, 2 between stigmatic each side, 2 between eyespots areas and 6 between posterior and anterior stigmatic area, 2 stigmatic area and anal lobe, between stigmatic areas and 6 each 7–10 µm long. Each anal between posterior stigmatic lobe with 2 setae, each same area and anal lobe, each 5–7 size as marginal setae. µm long. Each anal lobe with 2 setae, each same size as marginal setae.	7 or 8 between eyespots, and, on each side: 2 between eyespots and anterior stigmatic area, 2 between stigmatic areas and 6 between posterior stigmatic area and anal lobe, each 8–10 µm long. Each anal lobe with 2 setae: anterior seta 50–67 µm and posterior seta 10–13 µm.	6 between eyespots, and, on each side: 2 between eyespots and anterior stigmatic area, 2 between stigmatic areas and 6 between posterior stigmatic area and anal lobe, each 7–11 µm long. Each anal lobe with 2 setae: anterior seta 47–50 µm and posterior seta 11–13 µm	8 (rarely 9) between eyespots, and, on each side: 2 between eyespots and anterior stigmatic area, 2 between stigmatic areas and 7 between posterior stigmatic area and anal lobe, each 12–18 µm long. Each anal lobe with 2 or 3 setae: central seta 38–40 µm, other setae 15–19 µm
Number, shape and length of stigmatic setae	3 setae, knob-like; central seta 3 setae, knob-like; central seta with apex wider than lateral with apex wider than others, setae, displaced slightly onto displaced slightly onto dorsum, 3–5 µm long with dorsum, 4–5 µm long with basal socket 2.5–4 µm wide; basal socket 4–5 µm wide; lateral setae, each 2–3 µm lateral setae, each 2–3 µm long with basal socket 2–3 long with basal socket 4 µm µm wide. wide.	3 (rarely 4) setae; central seta variable in shape: either cylindrical and truncated, with a rounded apex, or spinose; lateral setae cylindrical with one lateral apex truncated, each 9–13 µm long with basal socket 4–6 µm wide.	3 setae; central seta conical with a rounded apex; lateral setae cylindrical with a lateral truncated apex, each 9–12 µm long with basal socket 2–5 µm wide.	3 setae, central seta bullet- shaped, 8–10 µm long with basal socket 6–7 µm wide; lateral setae sharply conical, each 7–10 µm long with basal socket 5–6 µm wide.
Width of lens of eyespots	Eyespots not detected 10–11 µm.	7–8 µm.	9–10 µm.	10–12 µm.