Valid Names Results
Rhizoecus variabilis Hambleton, 1978 (Rhizoecidae: Rhizoecus)Nomenclatural History
- Rhizoecus variabilis Hambleton 1978: 161. Type data: COLOMBIA: Garagoa, on Agave sp.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 3 | Genera: 3
- Asparagaceae
- Agave | BenDov1994 Hamble1978 WilliaGr1992
- Asteraceae
- Wedelia fruticosa | MatileEt2006 | (= Wedelia calycina)
- Musaceae
- Musa | KondoRaVe2008
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 5
- Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro | KaydanKoKo2019
- Sao Paulo | KaydanKoKo2019
- Chile | KaydanKoKo2019
- Colombia | BenDov1994 Hamble1978 Kondo2001 KondoRaVe2008 WilliaGr1992
- Ecuador | KaydanKoKo2019
- Guadeloupe | MatileEt2006
Keys
- KaydanKoKo2019: pp.3-4 ( Adult (F) ) [Neotropical Rhizoecus species]
- RamosPCa2016: pp.61-66 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of the genus Rhizoecus known from Colombia]
- KozarKo2007: pp.132-137 ( Adult (F) ) [world]
- WilliaGr1992: pp.497 ( Adult (F) ) [Central and South America]
- Hamble1978: pp.157 ( Adult (F) ) [America]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Hambleton (1978) and by Williams & Granara de Willink (1992).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 472
- Hamble1978: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 161-163
- KaydanKoKo2019: key, 3-4
- Kondo2001: distribution, host, taxonomy, 39
- KondoRaVe2008: distribution, host, 44
- KozarKo2007: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 350-351
- MatileEt2006: distribution, host, 184
- Meurge2011: distribution, 82
- RamosPCa2016: distribution, key, 55
- RamosPCaKo2014: distribution, 29
- SodanoOuSc2023: ant association, morphology, 5
- WilliaGr1992: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 582-584
