Valid Names Results

Monophlebus niveus Hempel, 1920 (Monophlebidae: Monophlebus)

Nomenclatural History

• Monophlebus niveus Hempel 1920a: 331. Type data: BRAZIL: Sao Paulo, Cantareira and Campinas, on indigenous forest tree, on roots of cassava [=Manihot] and on Grevillea robusta; collected September, November 1919 and January 1920.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Sao Paulo: Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil; accepted valid name

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Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 2 | Genera: 2

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Remarks

• Biology: This species has been collected from roots of its host plant (Hempel, 1920a).
• Economic Importance: Found on the roots of cassava (Hempel, 1920a).
• General Remarks: Description of adult female by Hempel (1920a).

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