Petrobia (Petrobia) carthagensis Auger & Flechtmann, 2009

Classification

Tetranychidae - Bryobiinae - Petrobiini - Petrobia (Petrobia)

Accepted name

Petrobia (Petrobia) carthagensis Auger & Flechtmann, 2009. Auger et al. (2009): 8.

Original description

Petrobia (Petrobia) carthagensis Auger & Flechtmann, 2009. Auger et al. (2009): 8.

Type host: Salicornia arabica. Type distribution: Tunisia.

Summary

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  • Identification
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  • Distribution
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  • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Petrobia (Petrobia) carthagensis Auger & Flechtmann, 2009. Valid nomenclatural act Auger et al. (2009): 8. Type host: Salicornia arabica. Type distribution: Tunisia.


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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Auger et al. (2009)

    Hosts (2 plants, 2 references)


    Amaranthaceae: Salicornia arabica Auger et al. (2009)
    Poaceae: Cynodon dactylon Ben Chaaban et al. (2011)


    Distribution (1 country, 2 references)


    Palearctic: Tunisia Auger et al. (2009) Ben Chaaban et al. (2011)


    Literature (2 references in chronological order)


    Auger et al. (2009) Five new species of Tetranychidae (Acarina, Prostigmata) from south Tunisian oasis areas. Zootaxa, 2232, 29-49 [description; distribution; host]
    Ben Chaaban et al. (2011) Oligonychus afrasiaticus and phytoseiid predators seasonal occurrence on date palm Phoenix dactylifera (Deglet Noor cultivar) in Tunisian oases. Bulletin of Insectology, 64 (1): 15-21 [distribution; host]