Eotetranychus grandis Gutierrez, 1969

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Eotetranychus

Accepted name

Eotetranychus grandis Gutierrez, 1969. Gutierrez (1969): 48.

Original description

Eotetranychus grandis Gutierrez, 1969. Gutierrez (1969): 48.

Type host: Hippocratea sp.. Type distribution: Madagascar.

Summary

  • Nomenclature
  • Identification
  • Hosts
  • Distribution
  • Literature
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    • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Eotetranychus grandis Gutierrez, 1969. Valid nomenclatural act Gutierrez (1969): 48. Type host: Hippocratea sp.. Type distribution: Madagascar.

    Identification tools
    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Gutierrez (1969)

    Hosts (3 plants, 3 references)


    Celastraceae: Hippocratea sp. Gutierrez (1969) Migeon (2015) Reissantia indica Meyer (1987)
    Erythroxylaceae: Erythroxylum sp. Migeon (2015)

    Distribution (2 countries, 3 references)


    Afrotropical: Madagascar Gutierrez (1969) Migeon (2015) Nigeria Matthysse (1980)

    Literature (4 references in chronological order)


    Gutierrez (1969) Tetranychidae nouveaux de Madagascar (Cinquième note). Acarologia, 11 (1): 43-64 [description; distribution; host]
    Matthysse (1980) Preliminary report on the mites collected from plants and animals in Nigeria. I Mites from plants. Nigerian Journal of Entomology, 1: 57-70 [distribution]
    Meyer (1987) African Tetranychidae (Acari: Prostigmata) - with reference to the world genera. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agriculture, Water Supply, Republic of South Africa, 69: 1-175 [host]
    Migeon (2015) The Jean Gutierrez spider mite collection. Zookeys, 489: 15-24 [distribution; host]