Porcupinychus sheilae Meyer, 1987

Classification

Tetranychidae - Bryobiinae - Hystrichonychini - Porcupinychus

Accepted name

Porcupinychus sheilae Meyer, 1987. Meyer (1987): 29.

Original description

Porcupinychus sheilae Meyer, 1987. Meyer (1987): 29.

Type host: Hermannia prismatocarpa. Type distribution: South Africa.

Summary

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  • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Porcupinychus sheilae Meyer, 1987. Valid nomenclatural act Meyer (1987): 29. Type host: Hermannia prismatocarpa. Type distribution: South Africa.


    Identification tools

    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Meyer (1987)

    Hosts (1 plant, 1 reference)


    Malvaceae: Hermannia prismatocarpa Meyer (1987)


    Distribution (1 country, 1 reference)


    Afrotropical: South Africa Meyer (1987)


    Literature (1 result)


    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 [description; distribution; host]