Valid Names Results
Rhizoecus distinctus (Hambleton, 1946) (Rhizoecidae: Rhizoecus)Nomenclatural History
- Morrisonella distincta Hambleton 1946: 24. Type data: U.S.A.: Virginia, Falls Church, on moss in Berlese trap. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name
- Rhizoecus distinctus (Hambleton, 1946); Ferris 1953a: 440. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 6 | Genera: 11
- Asteraceae
- Artemisia | Koszta1996
- Artemisia vulgaris | BenDov1994 Hamble1976
- Aster | BenDov1994 Hamble1976
- Solidago | BenDov1994 Hamble1976
- Fabaceae
- Lespedeza | Koszta1996
- Lespedeza cuneata | BenDov1994 Hamble1976
- Fagaceae
- Quercus | Koszta1996
- Quercus coccinea | BenDov1994 Hamble1976
- Poaceae
- Andropogon | BenDov1994 Hamble1946 Koszta1996
- Dactylis glomerata | BenDov1994 Hamble1976
- Tridens | Koszta1996
- Tridens flavus | BenDov1994 Hamble1976
- Rosaceae
- Malus | BenDov1994 Hamble1976 Koszta1996
- Rubus | Koszta1996
- Rubus argutus | BenDov1994 Hamble1976
- Scrophulariaceae
- Verbascum | Koszta1996
- Verbascum thapsus | BenDov1994 Hamble1976
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Costa Rica | KaydanKoKo2019
- United States
- Maryland | BenDov1994 Hamble1976 Koszta1996
- Tennessee | Koszta1996
- Virginia | BenDov1994 Hamble1946 Koszta1996
Keys
- KaydanKoKo2019: pp.3-4 ( Adult (F) ) [Neotropical Rhizoecus species]
- KozarKo2007: pp.132-137 ( Adult (F) ) [world]
- Koszta1996: pp.195 ( Adult (F) ) [Northeastern North USA]
- Hamble1976: pp.7 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
- McKenz1967: pp.372 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
- McKenz1962: pp.673 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
- McKenz1961: pp.42 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
- McKenz1960: pp.743 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
- Ferris1953a: pp.427 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
- Hamble1946: pp.17 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
Remarks
- Biology: Living on the roots of the host plant.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Hambleton (1946, 1976), Ferris (1953a), Kosztarab (1996) and by Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2007).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: 452
- Ferris1953a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 440-441
- Hamble1946: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 13, 24-25
- Hamble1976: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 23, 68
- KaydanKoKo2019: distribution, key, 3, 5
- Koszta1996: description, host, illustration, taxonomy, 195, 197, 198
- KozarKo2007: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 199-201
