Oligonychus (Oligonychus) endytus Pritchard & Baker, 1955

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Oligonychus (Oligonychus)

Accepted name

Oligonychus (Oligonychus) endytus Pritchard & Baker, 1955. Pritchard & Baker (1955): 301.

Original description

Oligonychus endytus Pritchard & Baker, 1955. Pritchard & Baker (1955): 301.

Type host: Castanea dentata, Quercus sp.. Type distribution: United States.

Summary

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

         Oligonychus endytus Pritchard & Baker, 1955. Valid nomenclatural act Pritchard & Baker (1955): 301. Type host: Castanea dentata, Quercus sp.. Type distribution: United States.
    Oligonychus (Metatetranychoides) endytus Pritchard & Baker, 1955. New combination Tuttle & Baker (1968): 122.
    Oligonychus endytus Pritchard & Baker, 1955. New combination Bolland et al. (1998): 110.
    Oligonychus (Oligonychus) endytus Pritchard & Baker, 1955. New combination Mushtaq et al. (2021b): 301.


    Identification tools

    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Pritchard & Baker (1955)

    Hosts (6 plants, 3 references)


    Aquifoliaceae: Ilex sp. Flechtmann & Hunter (1971)
    Cornaceae: Cornus sp.
    Elaeagnaceae: Elaeagnus sp. Flechtmann & Hunter (1971)
    Fagaceae: Castanea dentata Pritchard & Baker (1955) Quercus sp. Pritchard & Baker (1955)
    Sapindaceae: Acer sp.


    Distribution (1 country, 2 references)


    Nearctic: United States Pritchard & Baker (1955) Flechtmann & Hunter (1971)


    Literature (5 references in chronological order)


    Pritchard & Baker (1955) A revision of the spider mite family Tetranychidae. Memoirs Series, San Francisco, Pacific Coast Entomological Society, 2: 472 p [description; distribution; host]
    Tuttle & Baker (1968) Spider mites of southwestern United States, a revision of the family Tetranychidae. Tucson, Usa, The University of Arizona Press: 143 p [taxononmy]
    Flechtmann & Hunter (1971) The spider mites (Prostigmata : Tetranychidae) of Georgia. Journal of the Georgia Entomological Society, 6: 16-30 [distribution; host]
    Bolland et al. (1998) World catalogue of the spider mite family (Acari: Tetranychidae). Leiden, Brill Academic Publishers: 392 pp [taxononmy]
    Mushtaq et al. (2021b) The genus Oligonychus Berlese (Acari, Prostigmata, Tetranychidae): taxonomic assessment and a key to subgenera, species groups, and subgroups. Zookeys, 1079: 89-127 [taxononmy]