Valid Names Results

Marottarhizoecus issisi Kozar & Konczne Benedicty, 2002 (Rhizoecidae: Marottarhizoecus)

Nomenclatural History

• Marottarhizoecus issisi Kozar & Konczne Benedicty 2002a: 214. Type data: TANZANIA: Morongoro region, Mikumi National Park (East boundary of the park), from soil by Berlese funnel; collected S. Mahunka, 4.2.1987.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Budapest: Plant Protection Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary; accepted valid name

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Geographic Distribution

Keys

• KozarKo2007: pp.120 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Marottarhizoecus]

Remarks

• Systematics: Marottarhizoecus issisi is similar to Rhizoecus ornatus, but differs by the presence of multilocular pores instead of trilocular pores in the pore groups. (Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2002a)
• Structure: Body elongate oval, Antennae 5 segmented. Legs well developed. Dorsum and venter with a tritubular cerores surrounned by multilocular pores. (Kozár & Konczné Benedicty, 2002a)
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2002a; 2007).

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