Valid Names Results
Ripersiella saintpauliae (Williams, 1985) (Rhizoecidae: Ripersiella)Nomenclatural History
- Rhizoecus saintpauliae Williams 1985i: 622. Type data: THAILAND: Bangkok, on Saintpaulia ionantha. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Ripersiella saintpauliae (Williams, 1985); Tang 1992: 71. change of combination
- Rhizoecus saintpauliae Williams, 1985; Ben-Dov 1994: 468. revived combination (previously published)
- Ripersiella saintpauliae (Williams, 1985); Kozár & Konczné Benedicty 2003: 237. revived combination (previously published)
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Gesneriaceae
- Saintpaulia ionantha | BenDov1994 Willia1985i Willia1996a Willia2004a
- Poaceae
- Imperata cylindrica | Lit1997a Willia1996a Willia2004a
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 4
- Hawaiian Islands
- Hawaii | Beards1992 Willia1996a
- Malaysia
- Sabah | Willia2004a
- Philippines
- Luzon | Lit1997a Willia1996a Willia2004a
- Thailand | BenDov1994 Willia1985i Willia1996a Willia2004a
Keys
- KaydanKoWi2017: pp.319-321 ( Adult (F) ) [Ripersiella from Southern Asia]
- KozarKo2007: pp.386-390 ( Adult (F) ) [Ripersiella species of the world]
- KozarKo2004: pp.325-328 ( Adult (F) ) [Ripersiella species of the world]
- Willia2004a: pp.748-750 ( Adult (F) ) [Rhizoecus species of southern Asia]
- Willia1996a: pp.1394 ( Adult (F) ) [species with large tubular ducts]
- Tang1992: pp.65 ( Adult (F) ) [China]
- Willia1985i: pp.624 ( Adult (F) ) [Thailand species of Rhizoecus on Saintpaulia spp.]
Remarks
- Biology: Occurring on the roots of the host plant.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Williams (1985i; 1996a; 2004a) and by Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2007).
Illustrations
Citations
- Beards1992: distribution, host, 30
- BenDov1994: catalog, 468
- KaydanKoWi2017: key, 320
- KozarKo2003: taxonomy, 237
- KozarKo2004: taxonomy, 325-330
- KozarKo2007: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 538-540
- Lit1997a: distribution, host, 45
- Tang1992: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 71
- Willia1985i: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 622-624
- Willia1996a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 1400-1403
- Willia2004a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 791-794