The mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) of Egypt Author Evans, Gregory A. / PPQ c / o Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA / ARS / BARC-West, Beltsville, MD Gregory. A. Evans @ usda. gov Author Abd-Rabou, Shaaban Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Dokki, Giza, Egypt text Insecta Mundi 2023 2023-08-04 2023 999 1 83 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.10832115 1942-1354 10832115 8CA7B000-E8D4-463D-95B0-431BA0A7BA57 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 ).