Aponychus pilipinus Corpuz-Raros, 1978

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Eurytetranychini - Aponychus

Accepted name

Aponychus pilipinus Corpuz-Raros, 1978. Corpuz-Raros (1978): 212.

Original description

Aponychus pilipinus Corpuz-Raros, 1978. Corpuz-Raros (1978): 212.

Type host: Grewia multiflora. Type distribution: Philippines.

Summary

  • Nomenclature
  • Identification
  • Hosts
  • Distribution
  • Literature
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    • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Aponychus pilipinus Corpuz-Raros, 1978. Valid nomenclatural act Corpuz-Raros (1978): 212. Type host: Grewia multiflora. Type distribution: Philippines.
    Paraponychus pilipinus (Corpuz-Raros, 1978). New combination Rimando & Corpuz-Raros (1996): 13.
    Aponychus pilipinus Corpuz-Raros, 1978. New combination Bolland et al. (1998): 21.

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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Corpuz-Raros (1978)

    Hosts (8 plants, 3 references)


    Euphorbiaceae: Mallotus mollissimus Corpuz-Raros (2001)
    Lauraceae: Litsea perrottetii Corpuz-Raros (2001)
    Malvaceae: Grewia multiflora Corpuz-Raros (1978)
    Melastomataceae: Memecylon caeruleum Corpuz-Raros (1989)
    Moraceae: Ficus ulmifolia Corpuz-Raros (2001)
    Rubiaceae: Nauclea orientalis Corpuz-Raros (1989) Psychotria luzoniensis Corpuz-Raros (1989)
    Vitaceae: Vitis flexuosa Corpuz-Raros (2001)

    Distribution (1 country, 3 references)


    Oriental: Philippines Corpuz-Raros (1978) Corpuz-Raros (1989) Corpuz-Raros (2001)

    Literature (5 references in chronological order)


    Corpuz-Raros (1978) New Philippine Tetranychoidea. Kalikasan, Philippine Journal of Bioogy, 7(3): 211-230 [description; distribution; host]
    Corpuz-Raros (1989) Hosts, geographic distribution and predatory mite associations of Philippine phytophagous mites (Acari). Philippine Agriculturist, 72 (3): 303-322 [distribution; host]
    Rimando & Corpuz-Raros (1996) A revision of the tribe Eurytetranychini in the Tetranychinae (Tetranychidae: Acari). Philippine Entomologist, 10: 9-14 [taxononmy]
    Bolland et al. (1998) World catalogue of the spider mite family (Acari: Tetranychidae). Leiden, Brill Academic Publishers: 392 pp [taxononmy]
    Corpuz-Raros (2001) New mite pests and new host records of phytophagous mites (Acari) from the Philippines. Philippine Agricultural Scientist, 84: 341-351 [distribution; host]