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

TABLE 4. Microscopic characters of second-instar female nymphs of ten species of Ceroplastes.

2 nd instar	C. cirripediformis (Fig. 20) C. floridensis (Fig. 21)	Group 1 C. formicarius (Fig. 22)	C. grandis (Fig. 23)	C. stellifer (Fig. 24)
Body length	560‒770 µm 520‒660 µm	910‒1030 µm	690‒900 µm	500‒680 µm
Body width	320‒440 µm 330‒460 µm	560‒640 µm	390‒550 µm	340‒500 µm
Dorsal region
Dorsal clear areas	Absent Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent