Megapulvinaria maxima (Green)
- Margin
- Marginal setae: Spinose, of two types, apically truncate and apically notched
- Spiracular setae: All of different size and shape
- Spiracular cleft sclerotization: Absent
- Dorsum
- Derm: Dermal areolation with irregular to oval clear areas
- Dorsal setae: Dorsal setae conical, with slightly rounded apex
- Submarginal tubercle: Absent
- Preopercular discoidal pores: Absent
- Tubular ducts: dorsal tubular ducts present
- Anal plate: anal plates with posterior and anterior margins about equal
- Apical setae: discal seta present; apical and discal setae enlarged, clavate, each anal plate with 3 apical setae, without a subdiscal seta
- Subapical setae: with 2 or 3 subapical setae on each plate
- Fringe setae: anal fold with 4 fringe setae
- Venter
- Submarginal setae: Sparse, similar to ventral setae but smaller
- Interantennal setae: Two pairs
- Prevulvar setae: 2 pairs of prevulvar setae
- Ventral setae: Flagellate medium sized
- Antenna: 8-segmented
- Claw: with denticle on widest part of claw, claw digitules equal
- Tibiotarsal sclerotization: tibiotarsal articulation present with tibio-tarsal sclerosis
- Spiracle: Without sclerotic plate
- Multilocular pores: multilocular pores normally with 10 loculi; multiloculars usually present on all abdominal segments
- Tubular ducts: Abundant over venter except absent from marginal areas, some with expanded filaments
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