Neotetranychus asper Feres & Flechtmann, 2000

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Neotetranychus

Accepted name

Neotetranychus asper Feres & Flechtmann, 2000. Feres & Flechtmann (2000): 224.

Original description

Neotetranychus asper Feres & Flechtmann, 2000. Feres & Flechtmann (2000): 224.

Type host: Alchornea glandulosa, Casearia sylvestris. Type distribution: Brazil.

Summary

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  • Identification
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  • Distribution
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  • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Neotetranychus asper Feres & Flechtmann, 2000. Valid nomenclatural act Feres & Flechtmann (2000): 224. Type host: Alchornea glandulosa, Casearia sylvestris. Type distribution: Brazil.


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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Feres & Flechtmann (2000)

    Hosts (4 plants, 5 references)


    Euphorbiaceae: Acalypha diversifolia Feres et al. (2007) Actinostemon klotzschii Demite et al. (2013) Alchornea glandulosa Feres & Flechtmann (2000) Feres et al. (2005)
    Salicaceae: Casearia sylvestris Flechtmann (2004)


    Distribution (1 country, 6 references)


    Neotropical: Brazil Feres & Flechtmann (2000) Flechtmann (2004) Feres et al. (2005) Feres et al. (2007) Demite et al. (2013) Demite et al. (2015)


    Literature (6 references in chronological order)


    Feres & Flechtmann (2000) Four new Neoteranychus Trägardh (Acari: Tetranychidae) from Sao Paulo State, Brazil. Acarologia, 41 (1-2): 215-226 [description; distribution; host]
    Flechtmann (2004) Two new plant feeding mites from Brachiaria ruziziensis in citrus groves in São Paulo, Brazil and new distribution records of other plant mites in Brazil. Zootaxa, 708: 1-11 [distribution; host]
    Feres et al. (2005) Acaros planticolas (Acari) da Estação ecologica do Noroeste Paulista, estado de São Paulo, Brasil. Biota Neotropica, 5 (1): 43-56 [distribution; host]
    Feres et al. (2007) Ecological patterns of the mite community on euphorbiaceous plants from a semidecidual forest remnant in the State of Sao Paulo. Biota Neotropica, 7: 185-194 [distribution; host]
    Demite et al. (2013) Mite (Acari, Arachnida) diversity of two native plants in fragments of a semideciduous seasonal forest in Brazil. Systematics and Biodiversity, 11 (2): 141-148 [distribution; host]
    Demite et al. (2015) Influence of agricultural environment on the plant mite community in forest fragments. Brazilian Journal of Biology, 75 (2): 396-404 [distribution]