Mixonychus (Tylonychus) religiosae Mahdavi, Ltifi, Asadi & Auger, 2021

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Mixonychus (Tylonychus)

Accepted name

Mixonychus (Tylonychus) religiosae Mahdavi, Ltifi, Asadi & Auger, 2021. Mahdavi et al. (2021a): 558.

Original description

Mixonychus (Tylonychus) religiosae Mahdavi, Ltifi, Asadi & Auger, 2021. Mahdavi et al. (2021a): 558.

Type host: Ficus religiosa. Type distribution: Iran.

Summary

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

         Mixonychus (Tylonychus) religiosae Mahdavi, Ltifi, Asadi & Auger, 2021. Valid nomenclatural act Mahdavi et al. (2021a): 558. Type host: Ficus religiosa. Type distribution: Iran.


    Identification tools

    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Mahdavi et al. (2021a)

    Host plants (1 plant, 1 reference)

    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


    Moraceae: Ficus religiosa Mahdavi et al. (2021a)


    Distribution (1 country, 1 reference)


    Palearctic: Iran Mahdavi et al. (2021a)


    Literature (1 result)


    Mahdavi et al. (2021a) First record of the spider mite genus Mixonychus (Acari: Tetranychidae) from Iran based on the description of a new species. Systematic and Applied Acarology, 26: 557-567 [description; distribution; host]