Monoceronychus littoralis Tuttle, Baker & Abbatiello, 1976

Classification

Tetranychidae - Bryobiinae - Hystrichonychini - Monoceronychus

Accepted name

Monoceronychus littoralis Tuttle, Baker & Abbatiello, 1976. Tuttle et al. (1976): 11.

Original description

Monoceronychus littoralis Tuttle, Baker & Abbatiello, 1976. Tuttle et al. (1976): 11.

Type host: Monanthochloe littoralis. Type distribution: Mexico.

Summary

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

         Monoceronychus californicus McGregor, 1945. Misidentification Tuttle et al. (1974): 2.

         Monoceronychus littoralis Tuttle, Baker & Abbatiello, 1976. Valid nomenclatural act Tuttle et al. (1976): 11. Type host: Monanthochloe littoralis. Type distribution: Mexico.

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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Tuttle et al. (1976)

    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


    Poaceae: Monanthochloe littoralis Tuttle et al. (1976)

    Distribution (1 country, 1 reference)


    Nearctic: Mexico Tuttle et al. (1976)

    Literature (2 references in chronological order)


    Tuttle et al. (1974) Spider mites from northwestern, north central Mexico (Acarina: Tetranychidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 171: 1-18 [taxononmy]
    Tuttle et al. (1976) Spider mites of Mexico (Acarina : Tetranychidae). International Journal of Acarology, 2: 1-102 [description; distribution; host]