Tan Zhixiang, Xing Jichun
Institute of Entomology; Guizhou University; The Provincial Special Key Laboratory for Development and Utilization of Insect Resources; Guizhou University; Guiyang; 550025 P. R. China.
Zootaxa. 2024 May 27;5458(1):141-146. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5458.1.9.
The mealybug genus Exilipedronia Williams, 1960 (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) is reported for the first time from Guizhou Province, China, based on a new species found infesting Bambusa sp. (Poaceae). It is described as Exilipedronia multipori Tan & Xing sp. n., and habitat photographs and illustrations are provided. The type material of E. multipori is deposited at the Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China (GUGC) and in the insect collection at the Department of Forestry Protection, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China (NFUC). A key to all three species of Exilipedronia is provided.
粉蚧属埃氏粉蚧（Exilipedronia Williams，1960）（半翅目：蚧总科：粉蚧科）首次在中国贵州省被发现，基于一种寄生于竹属植物（禾本科）上的新物种。该新物种被描述为多孔埃氏粉蚧（Exilipedronia multipori Tan & Xing sp. n.），并提供了栖息地照片和图示。多孔埃氏粉蚧的模式标本保存在中国贵阳贵州大学昆虫研究所（GUGC）以及中国北京北京林业大学森林保护学院昆虫标本馆（NFUC）。文中还提供了埃氏粉蚧所有三个物种的检索表。
