Schizotetranychus eremophilus McGregor, 1950

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Schizotetranychus

Accepted name

Schizotetranychus eremophilus McGregor, 1950. McGregor (1950): 311.

Original description

Schizotetranychus eremophilus McGregor, 1950. McGregor (1950): 311.

Type host: Cynodon dactylon. Type distribution: United States.

Summary

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

         Schizotetranychus eremophilus McGregor, 1950. Valid nomenclatural act McGregor (1950): 311. Type host: Cynodon dactylon. Type distribution: United States.


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

    Hosts (8 plants, 6 references)


    Poaceae: Aristida adscensionis Aristida glabrata Tuttle & Baker (1964) Bothriochloa saccharoides Tuttle et al. (1976) Chondrosum barbatum Tuttle & Baker (1964) Cynodon dactylon McGregor (1950) Pritchard & Baker (1955) Tuttle & Baker (1964) Tuttle et al. (1977) Distichlis spicata Tuttle & Baker (1964) Erioneuron pulchellum Tuttle & Baker (1964) Lycurus phleoides Tuttle et al. (1976)


    Distribution (3 countries, 5 references)


    Nearctic: Mexico Tuttle et al. (1974) United States McGregor (1950) Pritchard & Baker (1955) Tuttle & Baker (1964)
    Neotropical: Brazil Tuttle et al. (1977)


    Literature (6 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 [distribution; host]
    Tuttle & Baker (1964) The spider mites of Arizona (Acarina : Tetranychidae). Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Arizona, Technical Bulletin, 158: 1-41 [distribution; host]
    Tuttle et al. (1974) Spider mites from northwestern, north central Mexico (Acarina: Tetranychidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 171: 1-18 [distribution]
    Tuttle et al. (1976) Spider mites of Mexico (Acarina : Tetranychidae). International Journal of Acarology, 2: 1-102 [host]
    Tuttle et al. (1977) Spider mites (Tetranychidae: Acarina) of the state of Ceara, Brazil. International Journal of Acarology, 3: 1-8 [distribution; host]