Eutetranychus citri Attiah, 1967

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Eurytetranychini - Eutetranychus

Accepted name

Eutetranychus citri Attiah, 1967. Attiah (1967a): 15.

Original description

Eutetranychus citri Attiah, 1967. Attiah (1967a): 15.

Type host: Citrus limon. Type distribution: Egypt.

Summary

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

         Eutetranychus citri Attiah, 1967. Valid nomenclatural act Attiah (1967a): 15. Type host: Citrus limon. Type distribution: Egypt.

    Identification tools
    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Attiah (1967a)

    Host plants (4 plants, 5 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


    Malvaceae: Gossypium sp. Tilia platyphyllos Meyer (1987)
    Rutaceae: Citrus limon Attiah (1967a) Citrus sp. Nassar & Ghai (1981) Gupta & Gupta (1994)

    Distribution (2 countries, 4 references)


    Oriental: India Nassar & Ghai (1981) Gupta & Gupta (1994) Gupta & Chatterjee (1997)
    Palearctic: Egypt Attiah (1967a)

    Literature (5 references in chronological order)


    Attiah (1967a) The Genus Eutetranychus in U.A.R., with description of three new species. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique d'Egypte, 51: 11-16 [description; distribution; host]
    Nassar & Ghai (1981) Taxonomic studies on tetranychoid mites infesting vegetable and fruit crops in Delhi and surrounding areas. Oriental Insects, 15 (4): 333-396 [distribution; host]
    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]
    Gupta & Gupta (1994) A taxonomic review of Indian Tetranychidae (Acari: Prostgmata) with description of new species and redescriptions of known species, keys to genera and species. Memoirs of the Zoological Survey of India, 18: 1-196 [distribution; host]
    Gupta & Chatterjee (1997) Acari: plant mites. Zoological Survey of India, State Fauna Series 6: Fauna of Delhi: 485-532 [distribution]