Valid Names Results
Rhizoecus atlanticus (Hambleton, 1946) (Rhizoecidae: Rhizoecus)Nomenclatural History
- Ripersiella atlantica Hambleton 1946: 62. Type data: BRAZIL: Sao Paulo, Guaruja, on Axonopus sp.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name
- Rhizoecus atlanticus (Hambleton, 1946); Hambleton 1976: 14. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Poaceae
- Axonopus | BenDov1994 Hamble1946 WilliaGr1992
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Brazil
- Sao Paulo | BenDov1994 Hamble1946 WilliaGr1992
Keys
- KaydanKoKo2019: pp.3-4 ( Adult (F) ) [Neotropical Rhizoecus species]
- KozarKo2007: pp.132-137 ( Adult (F) ) [world]
- WilliaGr1992: pp.498 ( Adult (F) ) [Central and South America]
- Hamble1976: pp.10 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
- Hamble1946: pp.60 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
Remarks
- Biology: Living on the roots of its host plant.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Hambleton (1946, 1976), Williams & Granara de Willink (1992) and by Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2007).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 445
- Hamble1946: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 62-64
- Hamble1976: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 14-15, 62
- KaydanKoKo2019: key, 3-4
- KozarKo2007: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 158-161
- SodanoOuSc2023: ant association, morphology, 5
- WilliaGr1992: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 506, 508, 509
