Ochoa, R., Aguilar, H., Vargas, C., 1991.
Acaros fitofagos de America Central: guia ilustrada. Serie Técnica. Manual técnico, Turrialba, Costa Rica, CATIE: 251 p.

Abstract
Phytoparasitic mites of the families Tenuipalpidae, Tetranychidae, Tarsonemidae, Tuckerellidae, Eriophyidae from Central America are described with notes on morphology and field identification. Lists of food plants and colour illustrations of damage are included.

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    • Summary

  • Nomenclature
  • Identification
  • Hosts
  • Distribution
  • Other biological features

    • Nomenclatural data

    Identification tools

    Host data (4 results)

  • Eotetranychus lewisi (McGregor, 1943) [Caricaceae: Carica papaya; Euphorbiaceae: Croton glabellus; Euphorbia pulcherrima];
  • Paraponychus corderoi (Baker & Pritchard, 1962) [Euphorbiaceae: Ricinus communis].

    • Distribution data (39 results)

  • Bryobia praetiosa Koch, 1836 [Neotropical: Costa Rica];
  • Eotetranychus deleoni Baker & Pritchard, 1962 [Neotropical: Costa Rica]; Eotetranychus ecclisis Pritchard & Baker, 1955 [Neotropical: Costa Rica]; Eotetranychus lewisi (McGregor, 1943) [Neotropical: Guatemala; Panama];
  • Eutetranychus banksi (McGregor, 1914) [Neotropical: Guatemala; Honduras; Panama];
  • Mononychellus caribbeanae (McGregor, 1950) [Neotropical: El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras]; Mononychellus planki (McGregor, 1950) [Neotropical: Honduras];
  • Oligonychus (Oligonychus) coniferarum (McGregor, 1950) [Neotropical: Honduras]; Oligonychus (Oligonychus) peronis Pritchard & Baker, 1955 [Neotropical: Costa Rica]; Oligonychus (Oligonychus) perseae Tuttle, Baker & Abbatiello, 1976 [Neotropical: Costa Rica]; Oligonychus (Oligonychus) punicae (Hirst, 1926) [Neotropical: Guatemala; Honduras; Panama]; Oligonychus (Oligonychus) viridis (Banks, 1894) [Neotropical: Costa Rica]; Oligonychus (Oligonychus) yothersi (McGregor, 1914) [Neotropical: Costa Rica; Nicaragua];
  • Oligonychus (Reckiella) mexicanus (McGregor & Ortega, 1953) [Neotropical: El Salvador]; Oligonychus (Reckiella) pratensis (Banks, 1912) [Neotropical: Costa Rica; Honduras]; Oligonychus (Reckiella) propetes Pritchard & Baker, 1955 [Neotropical: Costa Rica]; Oligonychus (Reckiella) zeae (McGregor, 1955) [Neotropical: Nicaragua];
  • Panonychus citri (McGregor, 1916) [Neotropical: Costa Rica; Panama];
  • Petrobia (Tetranychina) harti (Ewing, 1909) [Neotropical: Costa Rica];
  • Tetranychus gloveri Banks, 1900 [Neotropical: Costa Rica; Honduras]; Tetranychus mexicanus (McGregor, 1950) [Neotropical: Costa Rica; Honduras; Nicaragua]; Tetranychus neocaledonicus André, 1933 [Neotropical: Costa Rica; Honduras]; Tetranychus turkestani (Ugarov & Nikolskii, 1937) [Neotropical: Costa Rica]; Tetranychus urticae Koch, 1835 [Neotropical: Guatemala; Panama].

    • Other biological features