Aponychus expansus Chaudhri, 1972

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Eurytetranychini - Aponychus

Accepted name

Aponychus expansus Chaudhri, 1972. Chaudhri (1972b): 166.

Original description

Aponychus expansus Chaudhri, 1972. Chaudhri (1972b): 166.

Type host: Arundo donax, Vachellia nilotica. Type distribution: Pakistan.

Summary

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  • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Aponychus expansus Chaudhri, 1972. Valid nomenclatural act Chaudhri (1972b): 166. Type host: Arundo donax, Vachellia nilotica. Type distribution: Pakistan.


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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Chaudhri (1972b)

    Hosts (2 plants, 1 reference)


    Fabaceae: Vachellia nilotica Chaudhri (1972b)
    Poaceae: Arundo donax Chaudhri (1972b)


    Distribution (1 country, 1 reference)


    Oriental: Pakistan Chaudhri (1972b)


    Literature (1 result)


    Chaudhri (1972b) Three new species ofmites of the genus Aponychus from Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 4: 161-168 [description; distribution; host]