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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	Group2		Group 3
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3rd instar	C. formosus (Fig. 35) C. lucidus (Fig. 36)	C.diospyros (Fig. 37)	C. flosculoides (Fig. 38)	C. iheringi (Fig. 39)
Simple dorsal microducts	Not detected Present, each 1.0–1.5 µm	Present, each 1 µm widest	Not detected	Not detected
	widest.
Measurements of single anal	Length: 58–65 Length: 68–75	Length: 78–90	Length: 75–80	Length: 85–90
plate (µm)	Width: 35–43 Width: 35–38	Width: 51–55	Width: 42–45	Width: 44–49
Margin
Distribution and length of	6 between eyespots, and, on 6 between eyespots, and, on	6 or 7 between eyespots, and,	6 or 7 between eyespots, and,	8 between eyespots, and, on
marginal setae and anal lobe	each side, 2 between eyespots each side, 2 between eyespots	on each side, 2 between	on each side, 2 between	each side, 2 between eyespots
setae	and anterior stigmatic area, 2 and anterior stigmatic area, 2	eyespots and anterior	eyespots and anterior	and anterior stigmatic area, 2
	between stigmatic areas, 6 between stigmatic areas, 6	stigmatic area, 2 between	stigmatic area, 2 between	between stigmatic areas and 6
	between posterior stigmatic between posterior stigmatic	stigmatic areas and 6 between	stigmatic areas and 6 between	between posterior stigmatic
	area and anal lobe, each about area and anal lobe, each about	posterior stigmatic area and	posterior stigmatic area and	area and anal lobe, each about
	10–11 µm. Each anal lobe 10–13 µm long. Each anal	anal lobe, each about 11–15	anal lobe, each about 10–17	16–19 µm. Each anal lobe
	with 2 setae, each same size lobe with 2 setae, one 10–13	µm. Each anal lobe with 3	µm. Each anal lobe with 3	with 3 setae: central seta 37–
	as marginal setae. µm long and other 13–15 µm	setae: most anterior 90–105	(rarely 4) setae: most anterior	44 µm long, laterals setae
	long.	µm long, central 30–38 µm	75–95 µm long, central 40–55	each 18–25 µm long.
		long and most posterior 15–16	µm long and most posterior
		µm long.	18–20 µm long.
Number, shape, length and	5–11 setae, either cylindrical 8–10 setae, each cylindrical	A group with 6–11 setae, with	A group of 5–9 setae, each	Two groups: a group with 3–7
distribution of stigmatic setae	or slightly conical with a and conical with rounded	different apices: either	either conical, cylindrical with	sharply conical stigmatic
	rounded apex and dome apex, about 4–6 µm long,	truncated or laterally	a rounded apex or cylindrical	setae, each about 8–10 µm
	shape, each about 4–6 µm basal socket 5–8 µm wide,	truncated and toothed; each	with truncated apex, each	long, basal socket 3–4 µm
	long, basal socket 5–8 µm present mainly in 2–3 rows	about 7–11 µm long, basal	about 8–10 µm long, basal	wide; present laterad to each
	wide; present mainly as a laterad to each stigmatic	socket 4–7 µm wide; present	socket 5–12 µm wide; present	stigmatic furrow, and other
	single row laterad to each furrow.	as a row laterad to each	mainly in one or two rows in	group of 3 setae, each conical
	stigmatic furrow; central seta	stigmatic furrow and with 1–3	each stigmatic furrow, and a	and about 8–12 µm long,
	sometimes slightly displaced	setae slightly displaced onto	group of 3 setae each shaped	basal socket 7–11 µm wide
	onto dorsum.	dorsum.	like premolar teeth, each	displaced onto dorsum.
			about 7–10 µm long, basal
			socket 9–12 µm wide,
			displaced slightly onto
			dorsum.
Width of lens of eyespots	11–12 µm. 13–15 µm.	11–13 µm.	16–20 µm.	37–43 µm.