Alvarado, D.G., Freitez, R.F.P., 1976.
Schizotetranychus paezi sp.n. y S. oryzae (Acarina: Tetranychidae) atacando arroz en Venezuela. Agronomia Tropical, 26(2): 159-165.

Abstract
It is reported that since 1964, rice crops in the State of Portuguesa, Venezuela, have been infested by 2 species of mites of the genus Schizotetranychus. One species was identified as S. oryzae Rossi de Simons, which has also been collected on Panicum maximum in the State of Barinas, Venezuela,, the other is S. paezi sp.n., which is described from the adults of both sexes. S. paezi has also been collected on P. maximum in Barinas and on Paspalum fasciculatum in the State of Portuguesa.

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    • Nomenclatural data

  • Schizotetranychus paezi Alvarado & Freitez, 1976.

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    Host data (5 results)

  • Schizotetranychus oryzae Rossi de Simons, 1966 [Poaceae: Oryza sativa; Panicum maximum]; Schizotetranychus paezi Alvarado & Freitez, 1976 [Poaceae: Oryza sativa; Panicum maximum; Paspalum fasciculatum].

    • Distribution data (2 results)

  • Schizotetranychus oryzae Rossi de Simons, 1966 [Neotropical: Venezuela]; Schizotetranychus paezi Alvarado & Freitez, 1976 [Neotropical: Venezuela].

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