Valid Names Results

Ripersiella tritici (Borchsenius, 1949) (Rhizoecidae: Ripersiella)

Nomenclatural History

• Rhizoecus tritici Borchsenius 1949: 177. Type data: RUSSIA: Orenburg Region, on cultivated wheat. Syntypes, female, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name
• Rhizoecus pratensis Borchsenius & Tereznikova 1959: 322. Type data: UKRAINE: Beregovo, on Festuca sulcata. Holotype, female, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; junior synonym (discovered by DanzigGa2009, 236).
• Ripersiella tritici (Borchsenius, 1949); Tang 1992: 72. change of combination
• Rhizoecus caesii; Pellizzari 1994a: 271. misidentification (discovered by MatilePe2002, 352).
• Rhizoecus tritici Borchsenius, 1949; Ben-Dov 1994: 472. revived combination (previously published)
• Ripersiella pratensis (Borchsenius & Tereznikova, 1959); Kozar & Konczné Benedicty 2003: 236. change of combination
• Ripersiella tritici (Borchsenius, 1949); Kozár & Konczné Benedicty 2003: 237. revived combination (previously published)

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 3

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• DanzigGa2015: pp.447-449 ( Adult (F) ) [species of Ripersiella]
• DanzigGa2009: pp.243 ( Adult (F) ) [Russia]
• KozarKo2007: pp.386-390 ( Adult (F) ) [Ripersiella species of the world]
• KozarKo2004: pp.325-328 ( Adult (F) ) [Ripersiella species of the world]
• Tang1992: pp.64 ( Adult (F) ) [China]
• Terezn1975: pp.246 ( Adult (F) ) [Ukraine]
• Borchs1949: pp.175 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic region]

Remarks

• Systematics: Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2003) transferred this species to Ripersiella, while indicating some reservation, by adding ?, about this action.
• Biology: Living on the roots of its host plant.
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Borchsenius & Tereznikova (1959), Kozár & Konczné Benedicty (2007) and by Danzig & Gavrilov (2009).

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