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Phytoseiulus macropilis Banks

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Phytoseiulus macropilis (Banks)

Laelaps macropilis Banks, 1904: 59.

Amblyseius (Amblyseius) macropilis, Tseng, 1976: 108.

Amblyseius (Phytoseiulus) macropilis, Van der Merwe, 1968: 162. Phytoseiulus macropilis, Moraes et al., 2004: 167; Chant & McMurtry, 2006a: 20. Phytoseiulus (Phytoseiulus) macropilis, Wainstein, 1962: 17.

Typhlodromus macropolis [sic], Hirschmann, 1962: 4.

Phytoseiulus chanti Ehara, 1966: 135 (synonymy, Denmark & Muma 1973). Phytoseiulus speyeri Evans, 1952: 398 (synonymy, Denmark & Muma 1973).

Remarks: This species was described from specimens collected in Eustis, Florida, USA, on water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes: Pontederiaceae). In Africa, it was reported only from Angola (Carmona, 1968). No additional specimens were collected in the present study.

World distribution. Angola, Argentina, Barbados, Brazil, Canada, Canary Islands, Colombia, Cook Island, Costa Rica, Cuba, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Hawaii, Honduras, Jamaica, Les Saintes, Marie Galante, Martinique, Mexico, Montenegro, Moto Quavarei, New Caledonia, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Saint Martin, Tahiti, USA and Venezuela.

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Published as part of De, Gilberto J., Zannou, Ignace D. & Ueckermann, Eddie A., 2007, Phytoseiid mites of the tribes Afroseiulini, Kampimodromini and Phytoseiulini, and complementary notes on mites of the tribes Euseiini and Neoseiulini (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from sub-Saharan Africa, pp. 1-22 in Zootaxa 1628 on pages 14-15, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.179339

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Biodiversity

Family
Phytoseiidae
Genus
Phytoseiulus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Mesostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Banks
Species
macropilis
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Banks, N. (1904) A treatise on the Acarina or mites. Proceedings U. S. National Museum, USA, 28 (1382), 1 - 114.
  • Tseng, Y. H. (1976) Systematics of the mite family Phytoseiidae from Taiwan, with a revised key to genera of the world (II). Journal of the Agricultural Association of China, New Series, Taiwan, 94, 85 - 128.
  • Van der Merwe, G. G. (1968) A taxonomic study of the family Phytoseiidae (Acari) in South Africa with contributions to the biology of two species. Entomology Memoir, South Africa Department of Agricultural Technical Services, South Africa, 18, 1 - 198.
  • Moraes, G. J. de, McMurtry, J. A., Denmark, H. A., Campos, C. B. (2004) A revised catalog of the mite family Phytoseiidae. Zootaxa, New Zealand, 434, 1 - 494.
  • Chant, D. A. & McMurtry, J. A. (2006 a) A review of subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part VIII. The tribes Macroseiini Chant, Denmark and Baker, Phytoseiulini n. tribe, Afroseiulini n. tribe and Indoseiulini Ehara and Amano. International Journal of Acarology, USA, 32 (1), 13 - 25.
  • Wainstein, B. A. (1962) Revision du genre Typhlodromus Scheuten, 1857 et systematique de la famille des Phytoseiidae (Berlese 1916) (Acarina: Parasitiformes). Acarologia, France, 4, 5 - 30.
  • Hirschmann W. (1962) Gangystematik der Parasitiformes. Acarologie Schriftenreihe fur Vergleichende Milbenkunde, Hirschmann-Verlag, Furth / Bay, Germany, 5 (5 - 6), 80 pp. + 32 plates.
  • Ehara, S. (1966) Some mites associated with plants in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil, with a list of plant mites of South America. Japanese Journal of Zoology, Japan, 15 (2), 129 - 150.
  • Denmark, H. A. & Muma, M. H. (1973) Phytoseiid mites of Brazil (Acarina: Phytoseiidae). Revista Brasileira de Biologia, Brazil, 33, 235 - 276.
  • Evans, G. O. (1952) On a new predatory mite of economic importance. Bulletin of Entomological Research, United Kingdom, 43, 397 - 401.
  • Carmona, M. M. (1968) Contribuicao para o estudo de alguns acaros fitofagos e depredadores de Angola. Agronomia Lusitana, Portugal, 29, 267 - 288 + 12 plates.