Brevennia rehi ( Lindinger, 1943 )

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Brevennia rehi ( Lindinger, 1943)

( Figure 5 , after Williams 2004)

Taxonomy. Ripersia rehi Lindinger 1943: 152 . replacement name for Ripersia sacchari oryzae Fletcher, 1917 . Type data. INDIA: Tirhut and Bihar, on rice.

Host plants in Egypt. Dactyloctenium aegyptium ( Abd-Rabou 2001) .

Distribution in Egypt. ( Abd-Rabou 2001).

Remarks. This is a cosmopolitan species known from many species of Poaceae and Cyperaceae with one record on a palm ( Arecaceae ).

Figures

Figure 5. Brevennia rehi (after Williams 2004).