Oligonychus (Reckiella) gramineus (McGregor, 1950)

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Oligonychus (Reckiella)

Accepted name

Oligonychus (Reckiella) gramineus (McGregor, 1950). McGregor (1950): 339.

Original description

Paratetranychus gramineus McGregor, 1950. McGregor (1950): 339.

Type host: Bambusa sp., Hordeum murinum. Type distribution: United States.

Summary

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

         Paratetranychus gramineus McGregor, 1950. Valid nomenclatural act McGregor (1950): 339. Type host: Bambusa sp., Hordeum murinum. Type distribution: United States.
    Oligonychus gramineus (McGregor, 1950). New combination Pritchard & Baker (1955): 347.
    Oligonychus (Reckiella) gramineus (McGregor, 1950). New combination Helle et al. (1981): 150.
    Oligonychus gramineus (McGregor, 1950). New combination Bolland et al. (1998): 111.
    Oligonychus (Reckiella) gramineus (McGregor, 1950). New combination Mushtaq et al. (2021b): 105.

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

    Hosts (8 plants, 3 references)


    Musaceae: Musa x paradisiaca Migeon (2015)
    Poaceae: Bambusa sp. McGregor (1950) Migeon (2015) Hordeum murinum McGregor (1950) Panicum maximum Migeon (2015) Sorghum bicolor Sorghum sp. Migeon (2015) Stenotaphrum secundatum Migeon (2015) Zea mays Migeon (2015)

    Distribution (4 countries, 4 references)


    Australasian: French Polynesia Gutierrez (1979) Migeon (2015) New Caledonia Gutierrez (1977c) Migeon (2015) Vanuatu Gutierrez (1977c) Migeon (2015)
    Nearctic: United States McGregor (1950)

    Literature (8 references in chronological order)


    McGregor (1950) Mites of the family Tetranychidae. American Midland Naturalist, 44: 257-420 [description; distribution; host]
    Pritchard & Baker (1955) A revision of the spider mite family Tetranychidae. Memoirs Series, San Francisco, Pacific Coast Entomological Society, 2: 472 p [taxononmy]
    Gutierrez (1977c) Phytophagous mites of economic significance in the area of the South Pacific Commission.. South Pacific Comm., Reg. Meeting Plant Protection, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie, 10: 1-18 [distribution]
    Gutierrez (1979) Enquête sur les acariens phytophages ayant une incidence économique en Polynésie Française.. Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie, ORSTOM, Laboratoire de Zoologie appliquée et de lutte biologique: 13 p [distribution]
    Helle et al. (1981) A survey of chromosome complements in the Tetranychidae. International Journal of Acarology, 7: 147-156 [taxononmy]
    Bolland et al. (1998) World catalogue of the spider mite family (Acari: Tetranychidae). Leiden, Brill Academic Publishers: 392 pp [taxononmy]
    Migeon (2015) The Jean Gutierrez spider mite collection. Zookeys, 489: 15-24 [distribution; host]
    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]