taxonID	type	description	language	source
2C01C044D8895BEABEFAC063505F6EF2.taxon	description	Figures 1, 2	en	Bashir, Nawaz Haider, Wang, Weiwei, Liu, Juan, Wang, Wei, Chen, Hang (2021): First record of the lac-producing species Kerria nepalensis Varshney (Hemiptera, Kerriidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species. ZooKeys 1061: 1-9, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1061.73114, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1061.73114
2C01C044D8895BEABEFAC063505F6EF2.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. China: Yunnan: Mengzi city, 22 ° 56 ' N, 103 ° 32 ' E, 15. IX. 2020, coll. Juan Liu, Dalbergia cochinchinensis (Fabaceae), 5 slides (10 adult ♀♀).	en	Bashir, Nawaz Haider, Wang, Weiwei, Liu, Juan, Wang, Wei, Chen, Hang (2021): First record of the lac-producing species Kerria nepalensis Varshney (Hemiptera, Kerriidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species. ZooKeys 1061: 1-9, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1061.73114, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1061.73114
2C01C044D8895BEABEFAC063505F6EF2.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Adult female: body generally large globular to elongate in shape, 1.7 - 3.87 mm long, 1.16 - 2.42 mm wide (Fig. 1 F, G). Dorsum. Anal tubercle well developed, elongate, 320 - 1100 µm long, 170 - 680 µm wide, apparently two-segmented (Figs 1 A, 2 B) and bearing 6 - 15 anal ring setae, each 80 - 90 µm long (Fig. 2 A); supra anal plate heavily sclerotized, a little longer than broad, with few small setae on each side (Fig. 2 B); brachia oval, elongate (Figs 1 B, 2 E), heavily sclerotized; brachial plate nearly circular, broader than long; brachial crater circular and small, 80 - 160 µm long, 70 - 130 µm wide, 0.03 - 0.07 mm 2 in center; brachial tube 210 - 460 µm long, dimples inconspicuous, uncountable due to thick sclerotization (Fig. 2 F); anterior spiracles widely separated (Figs 1 C, 2 G), 220 - 400 µm away from brachial plate, canellar bands below anterior spiracles as a chitinous extension 150 - 300 µm long (Fig. 1 B, C); dorsal spine 170 - 190 µm long, pedicel longer and tubular in shape 80 - 160 µm long, 70 - 130 µm wide at widest point (Figs 1 D, 2 K). Venter. Antennae very small, conical shaped, probably one segmented, with 4 fleshy and 2 short hair-like setae (Fig. 2 J); mouthparts with labium length 600 - 780 µm, width 70 - 180 µm, post oral lobes each 75 - 140 µm wide (Fig. 2 L); legs vestigial; posterior spiracles much smaller with fine pores on each side; perivulvar pores 14 - 31 in number on each side of anal tubercle (Fig. 2 C, D); marginal duct clusters convoluted (Figs 1 E, 2 H), 6 in number, each with 30 - 36 ducts (Fig. 2 I); ventral duct clusters with 3 pairs, irregular in shape.	en	Bashir, Nawaz Haider, Wang, Weiwei, Liu, Juan, Wang, Wei, Chen, Hang (2021): First record of the lac-producing species Kerria nepalensis Varshney (Hemiptera, Kerriidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species. ZooKeys 1061: 1-9, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1061.73114, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1061.73114
2C01C044D8895BEABEFAC063505F6EF2.taxon	distribution	Distribution. India, Myanmar, Nepal (Varshney and Sharma 2020), China (Yunnan).	en	Bashir, Nawaz Haider, Wang, Weiwei, Liu, Juan, Wang, Wei, Chen, Hang (2021): First record of the lac-producing species Kerria nepalensis Varshney (Hemiptera, Kerriidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species. ZooKeys 1061: 1-9, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1061.73114, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1061.73114
