Valid Names Results
Ripersiella incarum Kaydan & Szita, 2020 (Rhizoecidae: Ripersiella)Nomenclatural History
- Ripersiella incarum Kaydan & Szita 2020: 576. Type data: PERU: Cusco Region. Machu Picchu,. 2000 m asl., moss forest, in leaf litter and roots, 12/7/1972, by J.. Balogh.. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Budapest: Hungarian Natural History Museum, Zoological Department, Hungary; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Peru | SzitaKoKo2020
Keys
- SzitaKoKo2020: pp.579 ( Adult (F) ) [Neotropical Ripersiella]
Remarks
- Systematics: Ripersiella incarum is similar to R. caledonensis and R. boharti in lacking circuli, but differs from them both in lacking multilocular pores and tubular ducts and in having 5-segmented antennae (multilocular pores and tubular ducts present, antennae 6 segmented in R. caledonensis and R. boharti). Ripersiella incarum. is also similar to R. gombakensis (Williams) in lacking multilocular pores and tubular ducts, but differs in lacking a circulus and having 5-segmented antennae (circulus present and antennae 6 segmented in R. gombakensis ). (Szita, et al., 2020)
- Structure: Ripersiella incarum can be recognized by the combination of the following features: (i) antenna 5 segmented; (ii) circulus absent; (iii) bitubular ducts of one size on dorsum, distributed in longitudinal single rows on medial, submedial and marginal area; (iv) multilocular pores absent; and (v) tubular ducts absent. (Szita, et al., 2020)
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration in Szita, et al., 2020.
Illustrations
Citations
- SzitaKoKo2020: description, diagnosis, distribution, key, taxonomy, 576-577, 579