Kiritshenkella sacchari ( Green, 1900 )

Evans, Gregory A. & Abd-Rabou, Shaaban, 2023, The mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) of Egypt, Insecta Mundi 2023 (999), pp. 1-83 : 19

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.10832115

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scientific name

Kiritshenkella sacchari ( Green, 1900 )
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Kiritshenkella sacchari ( Green, 1900) View in CoL

( Figure 21 View Figure 21 , after Willliams 2004)

Taxonomy. Ripersia sacchari Green 1900: 37 . Type data. INDIA: Gorakhpur, on sugarcane.

Ripersia cellulosa Hall, 1923: 7 View in CoL . Type data. EGYPT: Armant, Nag Hamadi, Cairo and Giza on Imperata cylindrica View in CoL and Saccharum biflorum View in CoL ; Hosny 1939: 10; synonymy according to Williams 1970: 1.

Hosts in Egypt. Agropogon sp. , Cyperus sp. , Imperata cylindrica , Phragmites australis , Saccharum biflorum , Saccharum spontaneum ; roots of Imperata cylindrica ( Hosny 1939) .

Distribution in Egypt. Armant, Nag’Hamadi, Upper Egypt, Old Cairo, Giza ( Hall 1923); El-Marg ( Hosny 1939).

Remarks. This species occurs in the Europe and Asia and is usually found on Poaceae and Cyperaceae but has also been recorded once on Ailanthus ( Simaroubaceae ). Discussion by Mohammed et al. (1995).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Pseudococcidae

Genus

Kiritshenkella

Loc

Kiritshenkella sacchari ( Green, 1900 )

Evans, Gregory A. & Abd-Rabou, Shaaban 2023
2023
Loc

Ripersia cellulosa

Williams DJ 1970: 1
Hosny MM 1939: 10
Hall WJ 1923: 7
1923
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