簡介:"體呈紡棰形,雌性體長約172μm, 雄性體長約139μm,硬皮板網紋中線由基部至基部2/3處,臨中線完整,在基部2/3處有一橫線與中線相接,背毛瘤靠近硬皮板後沿,背毛向後,足部節正常,足毛正常,基部區域光滑,羽爪為單形,具五裂,後體部背板拱形,腹毛完整,性蓋為二葉其上各具有數條短縱脊,棲息於糙葉榕(Ficus irisana)葉背上,無明顯為害症狀,分佈於臺灣全島。本新種近似於V. cercidis Hall, 1967。Body spindle shaped, female 172μm long, male 139μm long, shield design with median line from base to basal 2/3, admedian lines complete, with a transverse line connecting to median line at basal 2/3, scapular tubercles set near rear shield margin, setae directed to rear, leg segments normal, coxal area smooths, empodium simple, 5 rayed. Opisthosoma dorsum arched, opisthosoma seta normal, coverflap with several dashed ridges on either lobes. Infesting on lower surface leaf of Ficus irisana, no apparent damage was observed . Distribution on Taiwan. This species is close to V. cercidis Hall, 1967."