Aleuronudus melzeri Bondar
Nomenclature: [Martin 2004 Zootaxa 33]
Aleuronudus melzeri Bondar comb. nov. [Martin 2004 Zootaxa 33]
Metaleurodicus melzeri Bondar [Bondar, 1928: 19-21].
Taxonomy:
Cephalic & the three anterior abdominal compound pores subequal in size; 3 posterior abdominal compound pores reduced in size with the 5th posterior abdominal pore offset.
Cephalic submedian setae absent.
Lingula exserted.
Distribution: Neotropical: Brazil [Bondar, 1928: 19-21].
Host: Apocynaceae: Indet Genus [Bondar, 1928: 19-21].
Natural Enemies: Unknown.
Related Species: Compound pore arrangement close to Aleuronudus acapulcensis (Sampson & Drews) & A. jequiensis Bondar.