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Neoseiulus Hughes, Muma 1961

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Genus Neoseiulus Hughes

Neoseiulus Hughes, 1948: 141.

Typhlodromus (Typhlodromopsis) De Leon, 1959a: 115. Type species: Typhlodromus cucumeris Oudemans, 1930 (synonymy by Chant & McMurtry, 2003a).

Amblyseius (Typhlodromopsis).— Muma, 1961: 295.

Cydnodromus Muma, 1961: 290. Type species: Lasioseius marinus Willmann, 1952 (synonymy by Chant & McMurtry, 2003a).

Phytodromus Muma, 1961: 291. Type species: Amblyseius leucophaeus Athias-Henriot, 1959 (synonymy by Chant & McMurtry, 2003a).

Amblyseius (Amblyseius) section Typhlodromopsis.— Wainstein, 1962a: 21.

Typhlodromopsis. — Muma, 1965: 245.

Dictyonotus Athias-Henriot, 1978: 189. Type species: Amblyseius huron Chant & Hansell, 1971 (synonymy by Chant & McMurtry, 2003a).

Dictydionotus Athias-Henriot, 1979: 677. Replacement name for Dictyonotus Athias-Henriot, 1978 (synonymy by Chant & McMurtry, 2003a).

Kashmerius Chaudhri et al., 1979: 66. Type species: Kashmerius reductus Chaudhri et al., 1979 (synonymy by Chant & McMurtry, 2003a).

Denmarkia Chaudhri et al., 1979: 46. Type species: Denmarkia disparis Chaudhri et al., 1979 (synonymy by Chant & McMurtry, 2003a).

Amathia Chaudhri et al., 1979: 48. Type species: Amathia rancidus Chaudhri et al., 1979, (synonymy by Chant & McMurtry, 2003a).

Amblyseius (Neoseiulus).— Karg, 1983: 313.; Ehara & Amano, 1998: 32.

Type species: Neoseiulus barkeri Hughes, 1948.

Diagnosis. Neoseiulus is a large genus containing 268 known species and another 34 uncertain species (Chant & McMurtry, 2003a). Setae s4, Z4 and Z5 never greatly larger than other lateral dorsal setae, ventri-anal shield never vase shape or oval, seta JV2 well removed from anterior margin; ventri-anal shield never more than twice as wide as genital shield, legs I–III usually without macrosetae; male with spermatophoral process of the heel and-toe variant, elongate or T-shaped; fixed digit of chelicera usually with few teeth (Chant & McMurtry, 2003a).

Notes

Published as part of El-Banhawy, E. M. & Knapp, M., 2011, Mites of the family Phytoseiidae Berlese from Kenya (Acari: Mesostigmata) 2945, pp. 1-176 in Zootaxa 2945 (1) on pages 10-11, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2945.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5282557

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Biodiversity

Family
Phytoseiidae
Genus
Neoseiulus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Mesostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Hughes, Muma
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Neoseiulus Hughes, 1961 sec. El-Banhawy & Knapp, 2011

References

  • Hughes, A. M. (1948) The Mites Associated with Stored Food Products. Ministry of Agriculture, Fish and Food, H. M. Stationery Office. London, pp. 168.
  • De Leon, D. (1959 a) Seven new Typhlodromus from Mexico with collection notes on three other species (Acarina: Phytoseiidae). The Florida Entomologist, 42, 115 - 121.
  • Oudemans, A. C. (1930) Acarologische Aantekeningen CIII. Entomologische Berichten, 8, 4 - 12.
  • Chant, D. A. & McMurtry, J. A. (2003 a) A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part I. Neoseiulini new tribe. International Journal of Acarology, 29, 3 - 46.
  • Muma, M. H. (1961) Subfamilies, genera and species of Phytoseiidae (Acarina: Mesostigmata). Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, 5, 267 - 302.
  • Willmann C. (1952) Die Millbenfauna der Nordseeinsel Wangeroog. Veroffentlichungen Institut fur Meeresforschung Bremerhaven, 1, 139 - 186.
  • Athias-Henriot, C. (1959) Acariens planticules d'Algerie I. 5 e Contribution au genre Amblyseius Berlese (Phytoseiidae). 2. Premiere liste d'Actinochitinosi (Cheyletidae, Caligonellidae, Hemisarcoptidae). Bulletin de l'Academie Royale Belgique (Classe des Sciences), 45, 130 - 153.
  • Wainstein, B. A. (1962 a) Revision du genre Typhlodromus Scheuten, 1857 et systematique de la famille des Phytoseiidae (Berlese, 1916) (Acarina: Parasitiformes). Acarologia, 14, 5 - 30.
  • Muma, M. H. (1965) Eight new Phytoseiidae (Acarina: Mesostigmata) from Florida. The Florida Entomologist, 48, 245 - 254.
  • Athias-Henriot, C. (1978) Definition de Dictyonotus nov. gen. avec description de deux especes nouvelles de France Meridionale (Gamasides, Phytoseiidae). Entomophaga, 23, 89 - 194.
  • Chant, D. A. & Hansell, R. I. C. (1971) The genus Amblyseius (Acarina: Phytoseiidae) in Canada and Alaska. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 49, 703 - 758.
  • Chaudhri, W. M., Akbar, S. & Rasool, A. (1979) Studies on the Predatory Leaf - inhabiting mites of Pakistan. Project No. PK - ARS, 30, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan, 123 pp.
  • Karg, W. (1983) Systematische Untersuchungen der Gattungen und Untergattungen der Raubmilbenfamilie Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916 mit der Beschreibung von 8 neuen Arten. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 59, 293 - 328.
  • Ehara, S. & Amano, H. (1998) A revision of the mite family Phytoseiidae in Japan (Acari, Gamasina), with remarks on its biology. Species Diversity, 3, 25 - 73.