Paraplonobia myops (Pritchard & Baker, 1955)

Classification

Tetranychidae - Bryobiinae - Hystrichonychini - Paraplonobia

Accepted name

Paraplonobia myops (Pritchard & Baker, 1955). Pritchard & Baker (1955): 63.

Original description

Aplonobia myops Pritchard & Baker, 1955. Pritchard & Baker (1955): 63.

Type host: Asparagus officinalis, Asparagus sp.. Type distribution: United States.

Summary

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

         Aplonobia myops Pritchard & Baker, 1955. Valid nomenclatural act Pritchard & Baker (1955): 63. Type host: Asparagus officinalis, Asparagus sp.. Type distribution: United States.
    Paraplonobia myops (Pritchard & Baker, 1955). New combination Wainstein (1960a): 141.
    Aplonobia (Paraplonobia) myops Pritchard & Baker, 1955. New combination Wainstein (1960b): 225.
    Paraplonobia (Paraplonobia) myops (Pritchard & Baker, 1955). New combination Tuttle & Baker (1968): 50.
    Paraplonobia myops (Pritchard & Baker, 1955). New combination Meyer (1987): 48.
    Paraplonobia (Paraplonobia) myops (Pritchard & Baker, 1955). New combination Bolland et al. (1998): 147.
    Paraplonobia myops (Pritchard & Baker, 1955). New combination Mahdavi et al. (2024a): 67.


    Identification tools

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

    Hosts (8 plants, 4 references)


    Asparagaceae: Asparagus officinalis Pritchard & Baker (1955) Asparagus sp. Pritchard & Baker (1955)
    Asteraceae: Ambrosia dumosa Tuttle & Baker (1968) Heterotheca subaxillaris Tuttle & Baker (1968)
    Brassicaceae: Zilla spinosa Hassan et al. (1986b)
    Poaceae: Distichlis spicata Tuttle & Baker (1964) Erioneuron pulchellum Tuttle & Baker (1968) Hilaria rigida Tuttle & Baker (1968)


    Distribution (2 countries, 4 references)


    Nearctic: United States Pritchard & Baker (1955) Tuttle & Baker (1964) Tuttle & Baker (1968)
    Palearctic: Egypt Hassan et al. (1986b)


    Literature (9 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]
    Wainstein (1960a) Tetranychoid mites of Kazakhstan (with revision of the family). Trudy Nauchno-Issled. Inst. Zashchita Rastenii Kazakh., 5: 1-276 [taxononmy]
    Wainstein (1960b) A revision of the tribe Petrobiini (Reck) (Acariformes, Tetranychidae). Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 39: 214-226 [taxononmy]
    Tuttle & Baker (1964) The spider mites of Arizona (Acarina : Tetranychidae). Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Arizona, Technical Bulletin, 158: 1-41 [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 [distribution; host; taxononmy]
    Hassan et al. (1986b) Mites inhabiting plants and soil in Sinai and newly reclaimed lands. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique d'Egypte, 66: 211-225 [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 [taxononmy]
    Bolland et al. (1998) World catalogue of the spider mite family (Acari: Tetranychidae). Leiden, Brill Academic Publishers: 392 pp [taxononmy]
    Mahdavi et al. (2024a) A re-evaluation of the genera Aplonobia Womersley and Paraplonobia Wainstein (Acari: Tetranychidae) with a description of a new species. Acarologia, 64 (1): 63-75 [taxononmy]