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Phytoseius averrhoae De

Description

Phytoseius averrhoae De Leon

Phytoseius (Pennaseius) averrhoae De Leon 1965: 16.

Phytoseius (Phytoseius) averrohoae, Denmark 1966: 38.

Phytoseius averrohoae, Moraes et al. 1991: 133; 2004: 232; Chant and McMurtry 2007: 129.

FEMALE. (1 specimen measured)

Dorsal shield 263 long, 110 wide; j1 15, j3 28, j4 7, j5 7, j6 9, J2 6, J5 6, z2 10, z3 35, z4 12, z5 5, Z4 42, Z5 48, s4 38, s6 53, r3 30, R1 10; distances between ST1-ST3 55, ST2-ST2 55 and ST5-ST5 50; ventrianal shield 85 long, 45 wide at level of ZV2 and 50 wide at level of anus; JV5 37; calyx of spermatheca 7; SgeIV 14, StiIV 12, StIV 20. Chaetotaxy: genu II - 2,2/0, 2/0,1; genu III - 1,2/0, 2/0,1.

Specimen examined: San Martín: Tarapoto-Morales (Sector Pólvora) (6° 28' 57" S, 76° 23' 36" W) 27- VII-2006, on Sapindus saponaria (1Ψ).

Previous records: Brazil, Ecuador and Guyana.

Notes

Published as part of Guanilo, Alberto Daniel, Moraes, Gilberto José De & Knapp, Markus, 2008, Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) of the subfamilies Phytoseiinae Berlese and Typhlodrominae Wainstein from Peru, with descriptions of two new species, pp. 49-60 in Zootaxa 1729 on page 50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.181261

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
De
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Mesostigmata
Family
Phytoseiidae
Genus
Phytoseius
Species
averrhoae
Taxon rank
species

References

  • De Leon, D. (1965) Ten new species of Phytoseius (Pennaseius) from Mexico, Trinidad, and British Guiana with a key to species (Acarina: Phytoseiidae). Entomological News, Philadelphia, 76 (1), 11 - 21.
  • Denmark, H. A. (1966) Revision of the genus Phytoseius Ribaga, 1904 (Acarina: Phytoseiidae). Florida Department of Agriculture Bulletin, 6, 1 - 105.
  • Moraes, G. J. de, Mesa, N. C. & Braun, A. (1991) Some phytoseiid mites of Latin America (Acari: Phytoseiidae). International Journal of Acarology, 17 (2), 117 - 139.
  • Chant, D. A. & McMurtry, J. A. (2007) Illustrated keys and diagnoses for the genera and subgenera of the Phytoseiidae of the world (Acari: Mesostigmata). Indira Publishing House; West Bloomfield, USA. pp 219.