Mononychellus virginiensis (McGregor, 1950)

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Mononychellus

Accepted name

Mononychellus virginiensis (McGregor, 1950). McGregor (1950): 275.

Original description

Neotetranychus virginiensis McGregor, 1950. McGregor (1950): 275.

Type host: Robinia pseudoacacia. Type distribution: United States.

Summary

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    • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Neotetranychus virginiensis McGregor, 1950. Valid nomenclatural act McGregor (1950): 275. Type host: Robinia pseudoacacia. Type distribution: United States.
    Mononychus virginiensis (McGregor, 1950). New combination Thewke & Enns (1969): 46.
    Mononychellus virginiensis (McGregor, 1950). New combination Wainstein (1971): 589.

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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] McGregor (1950)

    Hosts (1 plant, 1 reference)


    Fabaceae: Robinia pseudoacacia McGregor (1950)

    Distribution (1 country, 1 reference)


    Nearctic: United States McGregor (1950)

    Literature (3 references in chronological order)


    McGregor (1950) Mites of the family Tetranychidae. American Midland Naturalist, 44: 257-420 [description; distribution; host]
    Thewke & Enns (1969) The spider-mite complex (Acarina : Tetranychoidae) in Missouri. Museum contributions, Columbia, Missouri, USA, University of Missouri, Monograph No. 1: 106 p [taxononmy]
    Wainstein (1971) Mononychellus, a new name for Mononychus (Acariformes, Tetranychidae). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 50: 589 [taxononmy]