Ehara, S., 1980.
Two species of spider mites from Japan (Acarina, Tetranychidae). Annotationes Zoologicae Japonense, 53: 202-209.

Abstract
Eurytetranychus japonicus sp. nov. is described, illustrated from Quercus glauca Thunb. in Tochigi Prefecture, Honshu. This is the first record of the genus Eurytetranychus Oudemans from Japan. A redescription of Aponychus firmianae (Ma et Yuan), comb. nov., new to Japan (Honshu) is also presented.


  • Summary

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

  • Nomenclatural data

  • Aponychus firmianae (Ma & Yuan, 1965);
  • Eurytetranychoides japonicus (Ehara, 1980).

  • Identification tools


    Host data (2 results)

  • Aponychus firmianae (Ma & Yuan, 1965) [Malvaceae: Firmiana simplex];
  • Eurytetranychoides japonicus (Ehara, 1980) [Fagaceae: Quercus glauca].

  • Distribution data (2 results)

  • Aponychus firmianae (Ma & Yuan, 1965) [Palearctic: Japan];
  • Eurytetranychoides japonicus (Ehara, 1980) [Palearctic: Japan].

  • Other biological features