Valid Names Results
Neoripersia ogasawarensis (Kuwana, 1909) (Pseudococcidae: Neoripersia)Nomenclatural History
- Ripersia agasawarensis Kuwana 1909a: 161. Type data: JAPAN: Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands, on Miscanthus sp.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Ibaraki-ken: Insect Taxonomy Laboratory, National Institute of Agricultural Environmental Sciences, Kannon-dai, Yatabe, Tsukuba-shi, (Kuwana), Japan; accepted valid name
- Ripersia (Trionymus) ogasawarensis Kuwana, 1909; Kuwana 1931b: 164. emendation that is justified
- Neoripersia ogasawarensis (Kuwana, 1909); Kanda 1943b: 50. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 2
- Poaceae
- Miscanthus | Beards1966 BenDov1994 Kuwana1909a
- Saccharum officinarum | BenDov1994 KawaiMaUm1971
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Bonin Islands (=Ogasawara-Gunto) | Beards1966 BenDov1994 Kawai1987 KawaiMaUm1971 Kuwana1909a
Keys
- Tang1992: pp.141 ( Adult (F) ) [China]
Remarks
- Systematics: According to Takahashi (1958) the record of Neoripersia ogasawarensis Kuwana, by Kanda (1943b) was a misidentification of Neoripersia japonica (Kuwana).
- Structure: Colour photograph given by Kawai (1980). Adult female body elongate-oval, up to 5 mm long. Antennae 7-segmented. Legs very small; hind coxae with numerous translucent pores. Circulus present.
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Beardsley (1966).Good description of the adult female given by Kawai (1980) and by Tang (1992).
Illustrations
Citations
- Beards1966: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 418-420
- BenDov1994: catalog, 242-243
- DanzigGa2015: diagnosis, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 304-306
- Kawai1980: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 115
- Kawai1987: distribution, host, 77
- KawaiMaUm1971: distribution, host, 15
- Kuwana1909a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 161
- Sassce1911: taxonomy, 65
- Tang1992: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 143
