Eotetranychus karooicus Meyer, 1974

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Eotetranychus

Accepted name

Eotetranychus karooicus Meyer, 1974. Meyer (1974b): 208.

Original description

Eotetranychus karooicus Meyer, 1974. Meyer (1974b): 208.

Type host: Plinthus karooicus. Type distribution: South Africa.

Summary

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  • Identification
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  • Distribution
  • Literature
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    • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Eotetranychus karooicus Meyer, 1974. Valid nomenclatural act Meyer (1974b): 208. Type host: Plinthus karooicus. Type distribution: South Africa.

    Identification tools
    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Meyer (1974b)

    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


    Aizoaceae: Plinthus karooicus Meyer (1974b)

    Distribution (1 country, 1 reference)


    Afrotropical: South Africa Meyer (1974b)

    Literature (1 result)


    Meyer (1974b) A revision of the Tetranychidae of Africa (Acari) with a key to the genera of the world. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agricultural Technical Services, Republic of South Africa, 1-291 [description; distribution; host]