Ceroplastes destructor (Newstead)
- Margin
- Marginal setae: Strongly spinose and sharply pointed
- Spiracular setae: 44-90 cone shaped setae
- Spiracular cleft sclerotization: Absent
- Dorsum
- Derm: Derm areolation develops in older females on submarginal areas
- Dorsal setae: Cylindrical and knobbed
- Submarginal tubercle: Absent
- Preopercular discoidal pores: Absent
- Tubular ducts: Dorsal tubular ducts absent but dorsal microduct of two types viz., trilocular and bilocular microducts present
- Anal plate: Roughly quadrate with rounded margins
- Apical setae: Three pairs
- Subapical setae: One pair
- Fringe setae: Two pairs
- Venter
- Submarginal setae: Spinose
- Interantennal setae: Two pairs
- Prevulvar setae: Prevulvar setae present but could not be detected in present specimens
- Ventral setae: Spinose
- Antenna: Six segmented
- Claw: Without a denticle with unequal digitule
- Tibiotarsal sclerotization: Absent
- Spiracle: Not surrounded with sclerotized plate
- Multilocular pores: With ten loculi
- Tubular ducts: One types of ventral tubular ducts are present
- Cruciform pore: present near marginal areas
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