Schizotetranychus schizopus (Zacher, 1913)

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Schizotetranychus

Accepted name

Schizotetranychus schizopus (Zacher, 1913). Zacher (1913): 40.

Original description

Tetranychus schizopus Zacher, 1913. Zacher (1913): 40.

Type host: Salix sp.. Type distribution: Germany.

Summary

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  • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Tetranychus schizopus Zacher, 1913. Valid nomenclatural act Zacher (1913): 40. Type host: Salix sp.. Type distribution: Germany.
    Schizotetranychus schizopus (Zacher, 1913). New combination Trägårdh (1915): 277.


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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Zacher (1913)

    Host plants (25 plants, 25 references)

    Distribution of host plant reports by order
    The colors of the plant orders follow the classification system of The Plant Phylogeny Project, ranging from Lycopodiales to Dipsacales (hover to display the orders).

    List of host plants by family


    Ericaceae: Vaccinium uliginosum McGregor (1950)
    Rosaceae: Malus pumila Stojnić et al. (2014)
    Salicaceae: Populus tremula Salix alba Nesbitt (1954) Reeves (1963) Petrov (1971) Puchalska et al. (2014) Migeon (2015) Kontschán & Ripka (2017) Maric et al. (2018b) Salix aurita Salix babylonica Gotoh et al. (2003a) Soika & Łabanowski (2003) Puchalska et al. (2014) Salix bicolor Salix caprea Boczek & Kropczynska (1964) Petrov (1971) Soika & Łabanowski (2003) Zhovnerchuk (2006) Puchalska et al. (2014) Puchalska & Kozak (2016) Kontschán & Ripka (2017) Salix daphnoides Salix eleagnos Kontschán & Ripka (2017) Salix gmelinii Soika & Łabanowski (2003) Salix hastata Soika & Łabanowski (2003) Salix helvetica Puchalska et al. (2014) Salix integra Matsuda et al. (2014) Puchalska et al. (2014) Salix myrsinifolia Salix planifolia Salix purpurea Reeves (1963) Puchalska et al. (2014) Kontschán & Ripka (2017) Salix pyrifolia Salix repens Soika & Łabanowski (2003) Salix sp. Zacher (1913) Garman (1940) Reck (1948a) Reeves (1963) Boczek & Kropczynska (1964) Vierbergen (1990) Arabuli (2008) Kamayev (2023c) Kamayev & Karpun (2024) Kamayev & Boiko (2026) Salix subopposita Soika & Łabanowski (2003) Salix triandra Gotoh et al. (2003a) Maric et al. (2018b) Salix viminalis Salix x fragilis Dobosz et al. (1995) Salix x pendulina Soika & Łabanowski (2003) Puchalska et al. (2014)


    Distribution (20 countries, 34 references)


    Nearctic: United States Garman (1940)
    Palearctic: Armenia Bagdasarian (1957) Mitrofanov et al. (1987) Azerbaijan Mitrofanov et al. (1987) Belarus Kamayev & Boiko (2026) China Wang (1981b) Georgia Reck (1948a) Mitrofanov et al. (1987) Arabuli (2008) Germany Zacher (1913) Hungary Bozai (1974) Kontschán & Ripka (2017) Iran Beyzavi et al. (2013) Italy Castagnoli & Nannelli (2003) Japan Ehara (1957) Gotoh et al. (2003a) Matsuda et al. (2014) Kazakhstan Kamayev (2023c) Latvia Petrov (1971) Netherlands Oudemans (1931c) Nesbitt (1954) Vierbergen (1990) Migeon (2015) Poland Boczek & Kropczynska (1964) Dobosz et al. (1995) Soika & Łabanowski (2003) Puchalska et al. (2014) Puchalska & Kozak (2016) Russian Federation Mitrofanov et al. (1987) Kamayev (2023a) Kamayev & Karpun (2024) Serbia Stojnić et al. (2014) Maric et al. (2018b) Switzerland Günthart & Günthart (1959) Ukraine Akimov (1964) Mitrofanov et al. (1987) Zhovnerchuk (2006) United Kingdom Hirst (1920)


    Literature (37 references in chronological order)


    Zacher (1913) Untersuchungen über Spinnmilben. Mitteilungen aus der Kaiserlichen Biologischen Anstalt für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, 14: 37-41 [description; distribution; host]
    Trägårdh (1915) Bidrag till kännedomen om spinnvalstren (Tetranychus Duf.). Meddelande Centralanstaten Försöksväsendet pa Jordbrksomradet, 109 (Entomologiska Avdelningen 20): 1-60 [taxononmy]
    Hirst (1920) Revision of the English species of red spider (Genera Tetranychus and Oligonychus). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 4: 49-60 [distribution]
    Oudemans (1931c) Acarologische Aanteekeningen CVIII. Entomologische Berichten, Amsertdam, 8 (179): 251-263 [distribution]
    Garman (1940) Tetranychidae of Connecticut. Bulletin of the Connecticut Agricultural Experimental Station, 431: 67-88 [distribution; host]
    Reck (1948a) Descriptions of species of the genus Schizotetranychus (Träg.) from Georgia. Soobshcheniya Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR, 9(7): 445-452 [distribution; host]
    McGregor (1950) Mites of the family Tetranychidae. American Midland Naturalist, 44: 257-420 [host]
    Nesbitt (1954) Some random notes on the mite fauna of Limburg with the description of two new species. Natuurhistorisch Maandblad, 43: 19-24 [distribution; host]
    Bagdasarian (1957) Tetranychoid mites (superfamily Tetranychoidea). Fauna of the Armenian S.S.R. Erevan, Akademia Nauk Armenia S.S.R. Zool. Institut: 163 p [distribution]
    Ehara (1957) On three spider mites of Schizotetranychus from Japan. Journal of the Faculty of Sciences, Hokkaido University, Series VI, Zoology, 13: 15-23 [distribution]
    Günthart & Günthart (1959) Uber das Auftreten von Spinnmilben (Tetranychidae) und Raubmilben (Phytoseiinae, Acari) in der Schweiz. Sonderabdrurck Verhandlungen IV. Internationalen Pflanzenschutz-Kongress Hamburg 1957, (Braunschweig), Bd. I: 927-928 [distribution]
    Reeves (1963) Tetranychidae infesting woody plants in New York State, and a life history study of the elm mite Eotetranychus matthyssei n. sp.. Cornell University Agricultural Station Mem.: 99 p [host]
    Akimov (1964) Analysis of the fauna of harmful Tetranychidae (Acariformes, Tetranychoidea) of the steppe zone of the Ukraine. Akademia Nauk Ukrainian S.S.R. Reports, (2): 271-274 [distribution]
    Boczek & Kropczynska (1964) Studies on mites (Acarina) living on plants in Poland. I. Fragmenta Faunistica Warszawa, 11 (12): 161-188 [distribution; host]
    Petrov (1971) On the study of spider mites species structure and ecology in Latvia. Vestis, 7 (288): 26-32 [distribution; host]
    Bozai (1974) Contributions to the knowledge of the Tetranychoid fauna of Hungary (Acari). Folia Entomologica Hungarica, 27: 5-7 [distribution]
    Wang (1981b) Schizotetranychus from China with a new species (Acarina: Tetranychidae). Sinozoologica, 1: 113-116 [distribution]
    Mitrofanov et al. (1987) Keys to the tetranychid mites (Tetranychidae, Bryobiidae) fauna of the USSR, adjacent countries. Institute of Zoology and Parasitology E.N. Pavlosky, Tajik SSR, Doma, Dushanbe: 224 pp [distribution]
    Vierbergen (1990) The spider mites of the Netherlands and their economic significance (Acarina: Tetranychidae). Proceedings of the Section Experimental and Applied Entomology of the Netherlands Entomological Society, 1: 158-164 [distribution; host]
    Dobosz et al. (1995) The appearance of spider mites (Tetranychidae) in parks of Poznan. Boczek, J., Ignatowicz, S., Materialy z Sympozjum na temat: Osiagniecia Akarologii w Polsce, Siedlce, 26-27 wresnia 1995, Komitet Ochrony Roslin Polska Akademia Nauk: 39-42 [distribution; host]
    Castagnoli & Nannelli (2003) Arachnida Acari. In: Aggiornamenti alla Checklist delle specie della fauna italiana. X. Contributo (a cura di F. Stoch e S. Zoia). Bolletino della Societa entomologica italiana, 135: 193-207 [distribution]
    Gotoh et al. (2003a) Wolbachia distribution and cytoplasmic incompatibility based on a survey of 42 spider mite species (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Japan. Heredity, 91: 208-216 [distribution; host]
    Soika & Łabanowski (2003) Spider mites (Tetranychidae) recorded on ornamental trees and shrubs in nurseries. Journal of Plant Protection Research, 43 (2): 105-112 [distribution; host]
    Zhovnerchuk (2006) Tetranychoid mites (Prostigmata: Tetranychoidea) inhabiting green planting in Kyiv. Biological Letter, 43: 389-392 [distribution; host]
    Arabuli (2008) Tetranychoid mites (Acari: Tetranychoidea) fauna of Georgia. Proceedings of Georgian National Academy of Sciences, Biology Serie B, 6 (1-2): 86-96 [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]
    Matsuda et al. (2014) Phylogenetic analysis of the spider mite sub-family Tetranychinae (Acari: Tetranychidae) based on the mitochondrial COI gene, the 18S and the 5 end of the 28S rRNA genes indicates that several genera are polyphyletic. Plos One, 9: e108672 [distribution; host]
    Puchalska et al. (2014) Evaluation of the co-occurrence of spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae), phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) on willows (Salix spp.) in nurseries and natural environments. International Journal of Acarology, 40 (7): 473-484 [distribution; host]
    Stojnić et al. (2014) Species complexes of predatory mites and spider mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae, Tetranychidae) on cultivated and wild apple trees in Serbia. International Journal of Acarology, 40 (7): 485-492 [distribution; host]
    Migeon (2015) The Jean Gutierrez spider mite collection. Zookeys, 489: 15-24 [distribution; host]
    Puchalska & Kozak (2016) Typhlodromus pyri, Euseius finlandicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) as potential biocontrol agents against spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) inhabiting willows: laboratory studies on predator development and reproduction on four diets. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 68: 39-53 [distribution; host]
    Kontschán & Ripka (2017) Checklist of the Hungarian spider mites and flat mites (Acari: Tetranychidae and Tenuipalpidae). Systematic and Applied Acarology, 22 (8): 1199-1225 [distribution; host]
    Maric et al. (2018b) Spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) in protected natural areas of Serbia. Systematic and Applied Acarology, 23 (10): 2033-2053 [distribution; host]
    Kamayev (2023a) Annotated list of Tetranychoidea mites (Acari: Trombidiformes) of Central European Russia. Acarina, 31 (1): 101-118 [distribution]
    Kamayev (2023c) New data on the fauna of spider mites (Acari, Tetranychidae) from Kazakhstan. Entomological Review, 103 (9): 1029-1034 [distribution; host]
    Kamayev & Karpun (2024) A contribution to the knowledge of the spider mite fauna (Prostigmata: Tetranychidae) of the North Caucasus, Russia. Acarina, 32 (1): 35-42 [distribution; host]
    Kamayev & Boiko (2026) Checklist of spider mites of Belarus (Prostigmata: Tetranychidae). Acarina, 34 (1): 73-79 [distribution; host]