Valid Names Results
Williamsrhizoecus epicopus (Williams, 1970) (Rhizoecidae: Williamsrhizoecus)Nomenclatural History
- Neorhizoecus epicopus Williams 1970: 155. Type data: BARBADOS: on Saccharum officinarum. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
- Williamsrhizoecus epicopus (Williams, 1970); Kozár & Konczné Benedicty 2007. change of combination
- Williamsrhizoecus epicoccus (Williams, 1970); Caballero & Ramos-Portilla 2018: 6. misspelling of species epithet
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Poaceae
- Saccharum officinarum | BenDov1994 Willia1970DJ WilliaGr1992
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbuda | BenDov1994 Willia1970DJ WilliaGr1992
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad | BenDov1994 Willia1970DJ WilliaGr1992
Keys
- SchneiLa2020: pp.288 ( Adult (F) ) [species of Williamsrhizoecus]
- CaballRa2018: pp.7 ( Adult (F) ) [species of Williamsrhizoecus]
- KozarKo2007: pp.354 ( Adult (F) ) [world]
- WilliaGr1992: pp.495 ( Adult (F) ) [Central and South America]
Remarks
- Biology: Occurring on the roots of the host plant.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Williams (1970DJ), Williams & Granara de Willink (1992) and by Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2007).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 453
- Hamble1977a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 374-375
- KozarKo2007: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 356-359
- SchneiLa2020: key, 288
- SodanoOuSc2023: ant association, morphology, 5
- Willia1970DJ: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 155-157
- WilliaGr1992: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 527, 529, 530
