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Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot

Description

Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot

Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot, 1957: 347; Moraes et al., 2004: 169; Chant & McMurtry, 2006a: 20. Phytoseiulus (Phytoseiulus) persimilis, Wainstein, 1962: 17.

Typhlodromus persimilis, Hirschmann, 1962: 4.

Phytoseiulus riegeli Dosse, 1958: 48 (synonymy, Chant 1959; Kennett & Caltagirone 1968). Amblyseius tardi Lombardini, 1959: 166 (synonymy Kennett & Caltagirone 1968).

Remarks. This species was described from specimens collected in Staoueli, Alger, Algeria, on Rosa sp. (Rosaceae). It was also reported from South Africa (Meyer, 1981). No additional specimens were collected in the present study.

World distribution. Algeria, Australia, Canary Islands, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Finland, France, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, New Caledonia, Netherlands, Peru, Reunion Island, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, USA (introduced) and Venezuela.

Notes

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 page 15, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.179339

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Athias-Henriot
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Mesostigmata
Family
Phytoseiidae
Genus
Phytoseiulus
Species
persimilis
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Athias-Henriot, C. (1957) Phytoseiidae et Aceosejidae (Acarina, Gamasina) d'Algerie. I. Genres Blattisocius Keegan, Iphiseius Berlese, Amblyseius Berlese, Phytoseius Ribaga, Phytoseiulus Evans. Bulletin de la Societe d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord, Alger, Algeria, 48, 319 - 352.
  • 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.
  • Dosse, G. (1958) Uber einige neue Raubmilbenarten (Acar.: Phytoseiidae). Pflanzenschutz Berichte, Vienna, Austria, 21, 44 - 61.
  • Chant, D. A. (1959) Description of a new species of Typhlodromus (Acarina: Phytoseiidae) from Eastern Asia. The Canadian Entomologist, Canada, 91, 29 - 31.
  • Kennett, C. E. & Caltagirone, L. E. (1968) Biosystematics of Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot (Acarina: Phytoseiidae). Acarologia, France, 10 (4), 563 - 577.
  • Lombardini, G. (1959) Acari Nuovi. XXXVII. Bollettino dell'Istituto di Entomologia Agraria, della Universita di Palermo ed Osservatorio Regionale per le Malattie delle Piante, Italy, 21, 163 - 167.
  • Meyer, M. K. P. (1981) Mite pests of crops in southern Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute of South Africa Science Bulletin, South Africa, 397, 92 pp.