Valid Names Results
Rhizoecus latus (Hambleton, 1946) (Rhizoecidae: Rhizoecus)Nomenclatural History
- Morrisonella lata Hambleton 1946: 30. Type data: ECUADOR: Pichilingue, on grass roots. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Rhizoecus latus (Hambleton, 1946); Hambleton 1976: 32. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 4 | Genera: 4
- Asparagaceae
- Agave | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992
- Euphorbiaceae
- Hippomane mancinella | BenDov1994 Hamble1976 WilliaGr1992
- Moraceae
- Ficus benjamina | Marott1995
- Poaceae
- Poaceae | BenDov1994 Hamble1946 WilliaGr1992
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 4
- Colombia | BenDov1994 Kondo2001 WilliaGr1992
- Ecuador | BenDov1994 Hamble1946
- Galapagos Islands | BenDov1994 LincanHoCa2010 WilliaGr1992
- Italy | MazzeoLoPe2014
- Sicily | Marott1995
Keys
- MazzeoPeMa2023: pp.7-8 ( Adult (F) ) [Rhizoecidae recorded or intercepted in Italy]
- KaydanKoKo2019: pp.3-4 ( Adult (F) ) [Neotropical Rhizoecus species]
- RamosPCa2016: pp.61-66 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of the genus Rhizoecus known from Colombia]
- KozarKo2007: pp.132-137 ( Adult (F) ) [world]
- Marott1995: pp.120 ( Adult (F) ) [Italy]
- WilliaGr1992: pp.499 ( Adult (F) ) [Central and South America]
- Hamble1976: pp.8 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
- Hamble1946: pp.18 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
Remarks
- Biology: Occurring on the roots of its host plant.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of dult female by Hambleton (1946, 1976), Williams & Granara de Willink (1992) and by Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2007).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 460
- Hamble1946: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 30-31
- Hamble1976: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 32, 73
- KaydanKoKo2019: key, ke
- Kondo2001: distribution, host, taxonomy, 39
- KozarKo2007: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 246-248
- LincanHoCa2010: distribution, host, 6
- Marott1995: distribution, host, taxonomy, 119-120
- MazzeoLoPe2014: distribution, 58
- MazzeoPeMa2023: key, 8
- RamosPCa2016: distribution, key, 55
- RamosPCaKo2014: distribution, 29
- SodanoOuSc2023: ant association, morphology, 5
- WilliaGr1992: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 542-544