Aponychus mauritianum Ferla & Ferla, 2020

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Eurytetranychini - Aponychus

Accepted name

Aponychus mauritianum Ferla & Ferla, 2020. Ferla et al. (2020): 1069.

Original description

Aponychus mauritianum Ferla & Ferla, 2020. Ferla et al. (2020): 1069.

Type host: Solanum mauritianum. Type distribution: Brazil.

Summary

  • Nomenclature
  • Identification
  • Host plants
  • Distribution
  • Literature
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  • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Aponychus mauritianum Ferla & Ferla, 2020. Valid nomenclatural act Ferla et al. (2020): 1069. Type host: Solanum mauritianum. Type distribution: Brazil.


    Identification tools

    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Ferla et al. (2020)

    Host plants (3 plants, 3 references)

    Distribution of host plant reports by order
    The colors of the plant orders follow the classification system of The Plant Phylogeny Project, ranging from Lycopodiales to Dipsacales (hover to display the orders).

    List of host plants by family


    Fabaceae: Glycine max Reichert et al. (2023)
    Plantaginaceae: Plantago australis Rode et al. (2024a)
    Solanaceae: Solanum mauritianum Ferla et al. (2020)


    Distribution (1 country, 3 references)


    Neotropical: Brazil Ferla et al. (2020) Reichert et al. (2023) Rode et al. (2024a)


    Literature (3 references in chronological order)


    Ferla et al. (2020) Description of a new species of Aponychus and redescriprion of Tetranychus armipenis (Tetranychidae). Systematic and Applied Acarology, 25 (6): 1064-1074 [description; distribution; host]
    Reichert et al. (2023) Impacts of cultivar and management practices on the diversity and population dynamics of mites in soybean crops. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 92 (1): 41-59 [distribution; host]
    Rode et al. (2024a) Mite fauna (Acari) associated with apple orchards (Malus domestica) and spontaneous vegetation as reservoir for predatory mites. Biota Neotropica, 24 (1): e20231602 [distribution; host]