Valid Names Results
Ripersiella bolacis (Williams, D.J., 2004) (Rhizoecidae: Ripersiella)Nomenclatural History
- Rhizoecus bolacis Williams, D.J. 2004b: 2. Type data: FALKLAND ISLANDS: East Falkland, Cusby's Hill, on roots of Bolax gummifera, extracted by Tullgren funnell apparatus; 11/7/2002, collected A.G. Jones.. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Ripersiella bolacis Kozár & Konczné Benedicty 2007: 406. accepted valid name
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Apiaceae
- Bolax gummifera | HodgsoWi2008 Willia2004b
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Falkland Islands | Willia2004b
- Subantarctic islands
- Tristan da Cunha | HodgsoWi2008
Keys
- SzitaKoKo2020: pp.579 ( Adult (F) ) [Neotropical Ripersiella]
- KozarKo2007: pp.386-390 ( Adult (F) ) []
Remarks
- Biology: Found on roots of Bolax gummifera (Williams, 2004b).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Williams (2004b), by Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2007) and by Hodgson & Williams (2008). Description and illustration of second-instar female by Hodgson & Williams (2008).
Illustrations
Citations
- HodgsoWi2008: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 237-245
- KozarKo2007: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 406-409
- SzitaKoKo2020: key, 579
- Willia2004b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 1-8
