Eotetranychus multidigituli (Ewing, 1917)

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Eotetranychus

Accepted name

Eotetranychus multidigituli (Ewing, 1917). Ewing (1917): 497.

Original description

Tetranychus multidigituli Ewing, 1917. Ewing (1917): 497.

Type host: Gleditsia triacanthos. Type distribution: United States.

Summary

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

         Tetranychus ellipticus Garman, 1940. Synonym description Garman (1940): 431. Type host: Gleditsia triacanthos. Type distribution: United States.
    Tetranychus ellipticus Garman, 1940. Synonymy by Pritchard & Baker (1955): 163.

         Tetranychus multidigituli Ewing, 1917. Valid nomenclatural act Ewing (1917): 497. Type host: Gleditsia triacanthos. Type distribution: United States.
    Eotetranychus multidigituli (Ewing, 1917). New combination Pritchard & Baker (1955): 163.
    Platytetranychus multidigituli (Ewing, 1917). New combination Thewke & Enns (1969): 48.
    Eotetranychus multidigituli (Ewing, 1917). New combination Seeman et al. (2017): 495.

    Identification tools
    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Ewing (1917)
    [Synonym description] Garman (1940)

    Hosts (3 plants, 5 references)


    Fabaceae: Gleditsia triacanthos Ewing (1917) Garman (1940) Flechtmann & Hunter (1971)
    Solanaceae: Solanum incanum Kamran et al. (2021) Solanum melongena Gupta & Gupta (1976)

    Distribution (2 countries, 4 references)


    Nearctic: United States Ewing (1917) Garman (1940) Flechtmann & Hunter (1971)
    Oriental: Pakistan Kamran et al. (2021)

    Literature (8 references in chronological order)


    Ewing (1917) New species of economic mites. Journal of Economic Entomology, 10 (5): 497-501 [description; distribution; host]
    Garman (1940) Tetranychidae of Connecticut. Bulletin of the Connecticut Agricultural Experimental Station, 431: 67-88 [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]
    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]
    Flechtmann & Hunter (1971) The spider mites (Prostigmata : Tetranychidae) of Georgia. Journal of the Georgia Entomological Society, 6: 16-30 [distribution; host]
    Gupta & Gupta (1976) Notes on a collection of tetranychoid mites from Gujarat (Acarina: Trombidiformes). Acarology Newsletter, 3: 6-7 [host]
    Seeman et al. (2017) A new Australian species of Eotetranychus (Acari: Tetranychidae) from buck spinifex Triodia mitchelli (Poaceae), intraspecific variation in Eotetranychus, and the synonymy of Platytetranychus with Eotetranychus. Zootaxa, 4324: 491–517 [taxononmy]
    Kamran et al. (2021) A new species and a key to species of Mesobryobia Wainstein (Acari: Prostigmata: Tetranychidae) and new records of spider mites from Pakistan. International Journal of Acarology, 47 (5): 418-426 [distribution; host]