Eutetranychus palmatus Attiah, 1967

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Eurytetranychini - Eutetranychus

Accepted name

Eutetranychus palmatus Attiah, 1967. Attiah (1967a): 12.

Original description

Eutetranychus palmatus Attiah, 1967. Attiah (1967a): 12.

Type host: Phoenix dactylifera. Type distribution: Egypt.

Summary

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

         Eutetranychus palmatus Attiah, 1967. Valid nomenclatural act Attiah (1967a): 12. Type host: Phoenix dactylifera. Type distribution: Egypt.


    Identification tools

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

    Hosts (6 plants, 6 references)


    Arecaceae: Hyphaene sp. Phoenix canariensis Ben-David et al. (2007) Phoenix dactylifera Attiah (1967a) Zaher et al. (1982) Ben-David et al. (2013) Phoenix loureiroi Ben-David et al. (2007) Washingtonia sp. Kamran et al. (2018)
    Malvaceae: Gossypium sp.


    Distribution (4 countries, 9 references)


    Palearctic: Egypt Attiah (1967a) Zaher et al. (1982) Iran Kamali (1990) Beyzavi et al. (2013) Israel and Palestinian Territories Gerson et al. (1983) Ben-David et al. (2007) Ben-David et al. (2013) Saudi Arabia Kamran et al. (2018) Alhewairini et al. (2021)


    Literature (9 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]
    Zaher et al. (1982) Spider mites of Egypt (Acari: Tetranychidae). International Journal of Acarology, 8 (2): 91-114 [distribution; host]
    Gerson et al. (1983) Phytophagous mites on date palms in Israel. Fruits, 38: 133-135 [distribution]
    Kamali (1990) A checklist of plant mites (Acari) of Khuzestan, southwestern Iran. Scientific Journal of Agriculture, 13: 73-83 [distribution]
    Ben-David et al. (2007) ITS2 sequences as barcodes for identifying and analyzing spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae). Experimental and Applied Acarology, 41: 169-181 [distribution; host]
    Ben-David et al. (2013) An annotated list of the spider mites (Acari: Prostigmata: Tetranychidae) of Israel. Israel Journal of Entomology, 43: 125-148 [distribution; host]
    Beyzavi et al. (2013) A catalog of Iranian prostigmatic mites of superfamilies Raphignathoidea & Tetranychoidea (Acari). Persian Journal of Acarology, 2 (3): 389-474 [distribution]
    Kamran et al. (2018) The spider mites of the genus Eutetranychus Banks (Acari, Trombidiformes, Tetranychidae) from Saudi Arabia: two new species, a re-description, and a key to the world species. Zookeys, 799: 47-88 [distribution; host]
    Alhewairini et al. (2021) A new strategy for controlling the date palm mite, Oligonychus afrasiaticus (McGregor) and Eutetranychus palmatus. Attiah (Acari: Tetranychidae) using cinnamaldehyde. Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 58 (2): 783-789 [distribution]