The new species of Chorizococcus ozeri is most similar to C. srinagaricusin
having no oral rim tubular ducts on the venter; dorsal rim tubular ducts few,
present mainly either in medial areas or marginal areas. However, C. ozerican be distinguished from C. srinagaricusin having (character
states for C. srinagaricusgiven in
parentheses): (i) oral rim tubular ducts present mainly in marginal areas of
dorsum (mainly
in medial areas of dorsum); (ii) oral collar tubular ducts
absent on dorsum (present); (iii) ventral oral collar tubular ducts present
around abdomen only (present on entire body surface); (iv) large discoidal
pores absent from venter (present); and (v) translucent pores on hind coxa
present (absent).
It
is also similar to C. sorgi in lacking
oral collar tubular ducts entirely from ventral margins of head and thorax;
multilocular disc pores and oval collar tubular ducts absent from the area lateral
to each first coxa. However, C. ozerican
be distinguished from C. sorgiin
having (character states for C. sorgigiven
in parentheses): (i) cerarii confined to anal lobes only (present on at least 3
posterior cerarii); (ii) no oral rim tubular ducts on venter (oral rims present
on venter); and
(iii) multilocular disc pores in two rows on venter (in one row).
Etymology.This species is named after Emin Ozer (Business Sustainability Lead Turkiye, Syngenta Tarim
San. ve Tic. A.?., Yeni Mahalle 87071 Sk. Bozkurtlar Rezidans No: 52 K/D:12/25,
Seyhan - Adana / TURKIYE), one of the best partners
and mentor of the Kaydan’s Laboratory.
Host
plants.Loranthussp.(Loranthaceae)
(Fig. 2).
Distribution.Indonesia (Sumatra, Bengkulu Province).
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