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Species Ripersiella cobelopus (Williams, 1987)

 

Distribution

States

Victoria


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP)

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder.

 

ID Keys

(Williams, D.J., 1987) [192] (female; Australia)

 

BIOLOGY

Occurring on the roots of its host plants.

GENERAL

Good description and illustration of the adult female female given by Williams, D.J. 1987. Rhizoecus (Insecta: Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) from Australia with a description of a new species damaging garden plants in Victoria. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 48: 191–194.

ECONOMIC AND CONTROL

Recorded as damaging the root systems of its host plants (see Williams, D.J. 1987. Rhizoecus (Insecta: Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) from Australia with a description of a new species damaging garden plants in Victoria. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 48: 191–194).

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
05-Jun-2024 COCCOIDEA 16-Apr-2024 MODIFIED Dr Vivian Sandoval (ABRS)
20-Jun-2022 COCCOIDEA 20-Jun-2022 MOVED
21-Nov-2012 01-May-2014 MODIFIED
29-Jun-2012 29-Jun-2012 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)