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<mods:title>A Neotropical complex of Ripersiella species (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha, Rhizoecidae) collected from the nests of Acropyga ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Schneider, Scott A.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, 10300 Baltimore Avenue, Beltsville, MD, 20705, USA</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:nameIdentifier type="email">scott.schneider@ars.usda.gov</mods:nameIdentifier>
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<mods:namePart>LaPolla, John S.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:nameIdentifier type="ORCID">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7602-1527</mods:nameIdentifier>
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<mods:affiliation>Department of Biological Sciences, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD, 21252, USA</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:date>2022</mods:date>
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<mods:number>2022-09-29</mods:number>
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<taxonomicName LSID="https://zoobank.org/5FACC224-2788-4034-A03B-83D0C95F321D" authority="Schneider & LaPolla" authorityName="Schneider & LaPolla" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Rhizoecidae" genus="Ripersiella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Ripersiella campensis" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="campensis" status="sp. nov.">Ripersiella campensis Schneider & LaPolla</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="0" pageNumber="1">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Ripersiella campensis Schneider & LaPolla sp. nov. Adult female, full body view, illustrated from holotype by T. Litwak (USDA ARS SEL), with edits by SAS." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1123.90141.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/750173" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figures 2</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Ripersiella campensis Schneider & LaPolla sp. nov. Scanning electron micrographs (SEM) by J. Mowery (USDA ARS SEL) A dorsal view B ventral 1 / 2 view of adult female C magnified view of miniscule anterior dorsal ostiole D magnified view of curled wax deposits, trilocular pores, spine-like microtrichia, and abundant domed dermal micro-bumps in intersegmental region." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1123.90141.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/750174" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 3</figureCitation>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Material examined.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2009-08-04" collectorName="JS LaPolla, SA Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="187" latitude="18.7032" location="Loma Novillero" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1931" municipality="Villa Altagracia" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" typeStatus="Holotype">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<typeStatus>Holotype</typeStatus>
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</emphasis>
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.
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</emphasis>
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<collectingCountry name="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</collectingCountry>
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•
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<specimenCount type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀</specimenCount>
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;
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:D18BCC793B795EA286712BAA67E2750C:F9676CE02387899C8E037FB8E532DC6D" country="Dominican Republic" latitude="18.7032" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1931" municipality="Villa Altagracia" name="Loma Novillero">Loma Novillero</location>
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(Fonestal Reserva) near
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<collectingMunicipality>Villa Altagracia</collectingMunicipality>
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;
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<geoCoordinate degrees="18.7032" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="18.7032">18.7032</geoCoordinate>
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,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="70.1931" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-70.1931">-70.1931</geoCoordinate>
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, elev.
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<quantity metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.8699999999999999" unit="m" value="187.0">
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<elevation metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.8699999999999999" unit="m" value="187.0">187 m</elevation>
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</quantity>
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;
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<collectingDate value="2009-08-04">4.viii.2009</collectingDate>
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;
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<collectorName>JS LaPolla</collectorName>
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,
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<collectorName>SA Schneider</collectorName>
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leg.; associated with
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Wheeler & Mann" baseAuthorityYear="1914" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Acropyga" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Acropyga dubitata" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dubitata">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Acropyga dubitata</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, nest in 2° forest at base of tree root; USNM (nest DR8: prep JSL090804-05A)
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</materialsCitation>
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.
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2022-01-01" collectingDateMax="2022-12-31" collectingDateMin="2022-01-01" collectorName="JS LaPolla & SA Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="187" latitude="18.7032" location="Dominican Republic" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1931" municipality="Villa Altagracia" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" typeStatus="Paratypes">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<typeStatus>Paratypes</typeStatus>
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</emphasis>
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.
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</emphasis>
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<collectingCountry name="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</collectingCountry>
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•
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<specimenCount type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀</specimenCount>
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; same data as holotype; USNM (nest DR8: prep S0439A)
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</materialsCitation>
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•
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2022-01-01" collectingDateMax="2022-12-31" collectingDateMin="2022-01-01" collectorName="JS LaPolla & SA Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="187" latitude="18.7032" location="Loma Novillero" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1931" municipality="Villa Altagracia" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀</specimenCount>
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; same data as holotype; UNAB (nest DR8: prep JSL090804-05B)
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</materialsCitation>
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•
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2009-08-03" collectorName="JS LaPolla, SA, Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="112" latitude="18.7971" location="Fun-Fun Cave" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-69.4194" municipality="Rancho Capote" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" stateProvince="Hato Mayor" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀</specimenCount>
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;
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<collectingMunicipality>Rancho Capote</collectingMunicipality>
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near
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<collectingRegion country="Dominican Republic" name="Hato Mayor">Hato Mayor</collectingRegion>
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,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="18.7971" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="18.7971">18.7971</geoCoordinate>
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,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="69.4194" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-69.4194">-69.4194</geoCoordinate>
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, elev.
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<quantity metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1199999999999999" unit="m" value="112.0">
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<elevation metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1199999999999999" unit="m" value="112.0">112 m</elevation>
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</quantity>
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;
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<collectingDate value="2009-08-03">3.viii.2009</collectingDate>
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<collectorName>JS LaPolla, SA</collectorName>
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<collectorName>Schneider</collectorName>
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leg.; associated with
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Wheeler & Mann" baseAuthorityYear="1914" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Acropyga" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Acropyga dubitata" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dubitata">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Acropyga dubitata</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, nest under large tree root in riparian forest near
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:D18BCC793B795EA286712BAA67E2750C:B4199C291A4EF6028464AF44DEA6EEEC" country="Dominican Republic" latitude="18.7971" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-69.4194" municipality="Rancho Capote" name="Fun-Fun Cave" stateProvince="Hato Mayor">Fun-Fun Cave</location>
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; USNM (nest DR6: prep JSL090803-05A)
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</materialsCitation>
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•
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2022-01-01" collectingDateMax="2022-12-31" collectingDateMin="2022-01-01" collectorName="JS LaPolla, SA & Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="112" latitude="18.7971" location="Fun-Fun Cave" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-69.4194" municipality="Rancho Capote" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" stateProvince="Hato Mayor" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀</specimenCount>
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; same data as previous; UNAB (nest DR6: prep JSL090803-05B)
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</materialsCitation>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2009-07-30" collectorName="JS LaPolla, SA, Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="290" latitude="19.3386" location="Loma Quita Espuela Reserve" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1482" municipality="San Francisco Mountains" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀</specimenCount>
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<collectingMunicipality>San Francisco Mountains</collectingMunicipality>
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,
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:D18BCC793B795EA286712BAA67E2750C:BC5B7822B68BB1D1C87B51367F2A71F5" country="Dominican Republic" latitude="19.3386" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1482" municipality="San Francisco Mountains" name="Loma Quita Espuela Reserve">Loma Quita Espuela Reserve</location>
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,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="19.3386" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="19.3386">19.3386</geoCoordinate>
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,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="70.1482" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-70.1482">-70.1482</geoCoordinate>
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, elev.
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<quantity metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.9" unit="m" value="290.0">
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<elevation metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.9" unit="m" value="290.0">290 m</elevation>
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</quantity>
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;
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<collectingDate value="2009-07-30">30.vii.2009</collectingDate>
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;
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<collectorName>JS LaPolla, SA</collectorName>
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<collectorName>Schneider</collectorName>
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leg.; associated with
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Wheeler & Mann" baseAuthorityYear="1914" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Acropyga" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Acropyga dubitata" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dubitata">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Acropyga dubitata</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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in mixed forest/cacao plantation, host
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Theobroma" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Theobroma" order="Malvales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Theobroma</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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sp.; MNHNSD (nest DR3: prep JSL090730-08A)
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</materialsCitation>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2022-01-01" collectingDateMax="2022-12-31" collectingDateMin="2022-01-01" collectorName="JS LaPolla, SA & Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="290" latitude="19.3386" location="Loma Quita Espuela Reserve" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1482" municipality="San Francisco Mountains" specimenCount="4" specimenCount-adult="4" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount type="adult">4 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀♀</specimenCount>
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; same data as previous; USNM (nest DR3: preps S0436A; JSL090730-05B,C; JSL090730-08D)
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</materialsCitation>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2009-07-31" collectorName="JS LaPolla, SA, Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="290" latitude="19.3386" location="Loma Quita Espuela Reserve" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1482" municipality="San Francisco Mountains" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀</specimenCount>
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;
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<collectingMunicipality>San Francisco Mountains</collectingMunicipality>
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,
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:D18BCC793B795EA286712BAA67E2750C:B4E66603DB924AB1B863CBEB8E0E717A" country="Dominican Republic" latitude="19.3386" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1482" municipality="San Francisco Mountains" name="Loma Quita Espuela Reserve">Loma Quita Espuela Reserve</location>
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,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="19.3386" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="19.3386">19.3386</geoCoordinate>
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,
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<geoCoordinate degrees="70.1482" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-70.1482">-70.1482</geoCoordinate>
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, elev.
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<quantity metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.9" unit="m" value="290.0">
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<elevation metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.9" unit="m" value="290.0">290 m</elevation>
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</quantity>
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;
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<collectingDate value="2009-07-31">31.vii.2009</collectingDate>
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;
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<collectorName>JS LaPolla, SA</collectorName>
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<collectorName>Schneider</collectorName>
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leg.; associated with
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Wheeler & Mann" baseAuthorityYear="1914" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Acropyga" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Acropyga dubitata" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dubitata">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Acropyga dubitata</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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in mixed forest/cacao plantation, host
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Theobroma" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Theobroma" order="Malvales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Theobroma</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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sp.; UKMNH (nest DR4: prep JSL090731-01A)
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</materialsCitation>
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•
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2022-01-01" collectingDateMax="2022-12-31" collectingDateMin="2022-01-01" collectorName="JS LaPolla, SA & Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="290" latitude="19.3386" location="Loma Quita Espuela Reserve" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1482" municipality="San Francisco Mountains" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀</specimenCount>
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; same data as previous; MNHNSD (nest DR4: prep JSL090731-01B)
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</materialsCitation>
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•
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2022-01-01" collectingDateMax="2022-12-31" collectingDateMin="2022-01-01" collectorName="JS LaPolla, SA & Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="290" latitude="19.3386" location="Loma Quita Espuela Reserve" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1482" municipality="San Francisco Mountains" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀</specimenCount>
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; same data as previous; UKNMH (nest DR4: prep JSL090731-01C)
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</materialsCitation>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2022-01-01" collectingDateMax="2022-12-31" collectingDateMin="2022-01-01" collectorName="JS LaPolla, SA & Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="290" latitude="19.3386" location="Loma Quita Espuela Reserve" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1482" municipality="San Francisco Mountains" specimenCount="3" specimenCount-adult="3" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount type="adult">3 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀♀</specimenCount>
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; same data as previous; USNM (nest DR4: preps JSL090731-02D,E,F)
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</materialsCitation>
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•
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2022-01-01" collectingDateMax="2022-12-31" collectingDateMin="2022-01-01" collectorName="JS LaPolla, SA & Schneider" country="Dominican Republic" elevation="290" latitude="19.3386" location="Loma Quita Espuela Reserve" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-70.1482" municipality="San Francisco Mountains" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-adult="1" typeStatus="paratype">
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<specimenCount type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
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<specimenCount>♀</specimenCount>
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; same data as previous; USNM (nest DR5: prep S0437A)
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</materialsCitation>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<caption doi="10.3897/zookeys.1123.90141.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/750173" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" start="Figure 2" startId="F2">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 2.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Schneider & LaPolla" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Rhizoecidae" genus="Ripersiella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Ripersiella campensis" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="campensis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Ripersiella campensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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Schneider & LaPolla sp. nov. Adult female, full body view, illustrated from
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<typeStatus>holotype</typeStatus>
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by T. Litwak (USDA ARS SEL), with edits by SAS.
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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Adult female (
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">N</emphasis>
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= 17). In life, body bright white to cream colored and free of obvious waxy secretions, small deposits of wax from trilocular pores visible under SEM (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Ripersiella campensis Schneider & LaPolla sp. nov. Scanning electron micrographs (SEM) by J. Mowery (USDA ARS SEL) A dorsal view B ventral 1 / 2 view of adult female C magnified view of miniscule anterior dorsal ostiole D magnified view of curled wax deposits, trilocular pores, spine-like microtrichia, and abundant domed dermal micro-bumps in intersegmental region." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1123.90141.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/750174" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">3</figureCitation>
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), tending to gather in intersegmental regions of the body and appendages.
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</paragraph>
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<caption doi="10.3897/zookeys.1123.90141.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/750174" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" start="Figure 3" startId="F3">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 3.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Schneider & LaPolla" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Rhizoecidae" genus="Ripersiella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Ripersiella campensis" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="campensis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Ripersiella campensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
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||
Schneider & LaPolla sp. nov. Scanning electron micrographs (SEM) by J. Mowery (USDA ARS SEL)
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A</emphasis>
|
||
dorsal view
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">B</emphasis>
|
||
ventral
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="½">1/2</normalizedToken>
|
||
view of adult female
|
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C</emphasis>
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||
magnified view of miniscule anterior dorsal ostiole
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">D</emphasis>
|
||
magnified view of curled wax deposits, trilocular pores, spine-like microtrichia, and abundant domed dermal micro-bumps in intersegmental region.
|
||
</paragraph>
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||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">General.</emphasis>
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||
Mounted on microscope slide, body broadly oval and membranous, 0.86-1.03 (0.93) mm long, widest near abdominal segments III-V, 0.50-0.70 (0.60) mm wide. Abdomen slightly constricted between segments VII and VIII or smoothly tapering; abdominal segment VIII 186-251 (210)
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||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
wide at base. Anal lobes poorly developed with several flagellate setae on venter and dorsum, ranging from 23-75
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
long, with 1 or 2 longer setae situated near dorsal margin. Body setae flagellate, 14-40
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
on head, 13-33
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
on thorax, 14-37
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
on abdominal segments. Trilocular pores abundant and distributed among body setae; bitubular cerores absent; oral collar tubular ducts absent. Microtrichia present on abdominal segments; rounded dermal micro-bumps abundant in intersegmental areas and surroundings of appendages. Eyes absent.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Venter</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Cephalic plate absent. Labium with 3 segments; 71
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
long and 43
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
at widest point. Antennae geniculate, 5-segmented, closely situated near midline on ventral submargin of head; overall length 140-156 (146)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; length of segment I: 33-43 (34)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; segment II: 17-21 (17)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; segment III: 14-19 (16)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; segment IV: 14-19 (18)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; segment V: 53-60 (58)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; apical antennal segment with 1 spine-like seta, 4 falcate stout sensory setae, and what appears to be 1 minute sensory seta at terminal apex; few flagellate setae on each antennal segment, 25-35
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
long; sensorium present on second antennal segment. Legs well developed; overall length of hind leg 266-292 (280)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; length of hind coxa 34-49 (34)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; hind trochanter + femur 101-115 (103)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; hind tibia + tarsus 103-108 (105)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; hind claw 23-27 (26)
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; each claw with short setose digitule 2-3
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
long; flagellate setae present on each segment, around 27
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
long. Circulus absent. Multilocular disc pores in irregular rows or groups on segments III-VIII, sometimes missing from segments III or IV but always present at least as far anterior as V, pores with 7 loculi in the outer ring.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dorsum</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Anal ring on dorsal surface separated from posterior body margin by approximately 1
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
|
||
diameter of ring, 49-59
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
in diameter; with oval cells, some cells bearing spicules; with 3 pairs of setae 40-54
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
long. Posterior pair of dorsal ostioles present, diameter of orifice measured along longitudinal axis approximately 45
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
; anterior pair present but much smaller than posterior pair and poorly developed, diameter of orifice approximately 10
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
. Multilocular disc pores absent.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="informal synonyms">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Informal synonyms.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
|
||
Specimens of
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="R. campensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="campensis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">R. campensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
have been previously referred to in the literature as "
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="Kunckel d Herculais" authorityYear="1878" class="Insecta" family="Rhizoecidae" genus="Rhizoecus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Rhizoecus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Rhizoecus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
new sp." (
|
||
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00546.x" author="Schneider, SA" journalOrPublisher="Systematic Entomology" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="57 - 82" refId="B23" refString="Schneider, SA, LaPolla, JS, 2011. Systematics of the mealybug tribe Xenococcini (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae), with a discussion of trophobiotic associations with Acropyga Roger ants. Systematic Entomology 36 (1): 57 - 82, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00546.x" title="Systematics of the mealybug tribe Xenococcini (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae), with a discussion of trophobiotic associations with Acropyga Roger ants." url="https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00546.x" volume="36" year="2011">Schneider and LaPolla 2011</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). At the time, collections from the Dominican Republic were thought to comprise a single species associated with
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="A. dubitata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="dubitata">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A. dubitata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and the generic assignment was uncertain.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Etymology.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
|
||
The species epithet is an adjective formed from the Latin noun
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">campus</emphasis>
|
||
referring to "a level place or surface" with the suffix -
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">ensis</emphasis>
|
||
denoting "of or from a place" alluding to the type series being collected only from lowland areas of Hispaniola.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="diagnosis">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="Schneider & LaPolla" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Rhizoecidae" genus="Ripersiella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Ripersiella campensis" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="campensis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Ripersiella campensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp. nov. is similar in appearance to
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="R. montanae" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="montanae">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">R. montanae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp. nov., described below. Morphological differences between the two species are subtle, but they can be distinguished based on the following suite of characteristics. In
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="R. campensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="campensis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">R. campensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, multilocular disc pores are present on abdominal segments V-VIII and usually present on segments III-IV as well, body setae are comparatively longer and sparsely distributed, antennal segments II-IV are subequal in length (average lengths in
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
: 19, 16, 17), and segment V is approximately 57
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
long. In
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="R. montanae" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="montanae">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">R. montanae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, multilocular disc pores are restricted to abdominal segments VI-VIII, body setae are comparatively shorter and densely distributed, antennal segments II-IV differ in length (average lengths in
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
: 13, 24, 20), and segment V is approximately 40
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
long.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="Schneider & LaPolla" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Rhizoecidae" genus="Ripersiella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Ripersiella campensis" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="campensis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Ripersiella campensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is also similar in appearance to
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="R. andensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="andensis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">R. andensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. The two species can be distinguished as follows (character states for
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="R. andensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="andensis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">R. andensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are given in parentheses): having multilocular disc pores on any of segments III-V (absent on these segments); having anal lobe setae as long as 75
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
(as long as 35
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
); setae on the head, thorax, and abdomen are exceeding 30
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
(not exceeding 25
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
); hind legs are approximately 280
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
long (240
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
); and antennae are approximately 146
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
long (128
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="μm">μm</normalizedToken>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="comments">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Comments.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="Schneider & LaPolla" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Rhizoecidae" genus="Ripersiella" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Ripersiella campensis" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="campensis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Ripersiella campensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was discovered from five nests of
|
||
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Wheeler & Mann" baseAuthorityYear="1914" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Acropyga" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Acropyga dubitata" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dubitata">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Acropyga dubitata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Wheeler & Mann) (nests DR3-6,8). The nests were located in lowland (between 112-290 m) forested areas, including a mixed forest/cacao plantation, riparian forest, and secondary growth forest near agricultural fields. We verified direct species-to-species association (trophobiosis) between the scale insects and ants through observation of attendance by worker ants and by the fact that all colonies contained numerous individuals of the same root mealybug species within their nest chambers and no additional species of scale insects were present. In the Dominican Republic,
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="R. montanae" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="montanae">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">R. montanae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
also associates with
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="A. dubitata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="dubitata">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A. dubitata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
but potentially only in areas of high elevation (>1000 m) in the mountains near the shared border with Haiti.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
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