Oligonychus (Oligonychus) judithae Meyer, 1974

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Oligonychus (Oligonychus)

Accepted name

Oligonychus (Oligonychus) judithae Meyer, 1974. Meyer (1974b): 253.

Original description

Oligonychus judithae Meyer, 1974. Meyer (1974b): 253.

Type host: Cupressus arizonica. Type distribution: South Africa.

Summary

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

         Oligonychus judithae Meyer, 1974. Valid nomenclatural act Meyer (1974b): 253. Type host: Cupressus arizonica. Type distribution: South Africa.
    Oligonychus (Oligonychus) judithae Meyer, 1974. New combination Mushtaq et al. (2021b): 101.

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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Meyer (1974b)

    Hosts (3 plants, 3 references)


    Cupressaceae: Cupressus arizonica Meyer (1974b) Cupressus sp. Meyer (1987) Platycladus orientalis Sadeghi-Namaghi (2010)

    Distribution (2 countries, 4 references)


    Afrotropical: South Africa Meyer (1974b) Meyer (1987)
    Palearctic: Iran Sadeghi-Namaghi (2010) Beyzavi et al. (2013)

    Literature (5 references in chronological order)


    Meyer (1974b) A revision of the Tetranychidae of Africa (Acari) with a key to the genera of the world. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agricultural Technical Services, Republic of South Africa, 1-291 [description; distribution; host]
    Meyer (1987) African Tetranychidae (Acari: Prostigmata) - with reference to the world genera. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agriculture, Water Supply, Republic of South Africa, 69: 1-175 [distribution; host]
    Sadeghi-Namaghi (2010) Mites (Acari: Prostigmata & mesostigmata) inhabiting green planting in urban environment of North-Eastern Iran, including six new records. Munis Entomology and Zoology Journal, 5: 123-130 [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]
    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]