Aplonobia (Aplonobia) citri Meyer, 1974

Classification

Tetranychidae - Bryobiinae - Hystrichonychini - Aplonobia (Aplonobia)

Accepted name

Aplonobia (Aplonobia) citri Meyer, 1974. Meyer (1974b): 103.

Original description

Aplonobia citri Meyer, 1974. Meyer (1974b): 103.

Type host: Citrus aurantium. Type distribution: South Africa.

Summary

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

         Aplonobia citri Meyer, 1974. Valid nomenclatural act Meyer (1974b): 103. Type host: Citrus aurantium. Type distribution: South Africa.
    Aplonobia (Aplonobia) citri Meyer, 1974. New combination Mahdavi et al. (2024a): 67.

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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Meyer (1974b)

    Hosts (3 plants, 2 references)


    Rosaceae: Prunus persica Gutierrez & Schicha (1983)
    Rutaceae: Citrus aurantium Meyer (1974b) Citrus limon Gutierrez & Schicha (1983)

    Distribution (2 countries, 2 references)


    Afrotropical: South Africa Meyer (1974b)
    Australasian: Australia Gutierrez & Schicha (1983)

    Literature (3 references in chronological order)


    Meyer (1974b) A revision of the Tetranychidae of Africa (Acari) with a key to the genera of the world. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agricultural Technical Services, Republic of South Africa, 1-291 [description; distribution; host]
    Gutierrez & Schicha (1983) The spider mite family Tetranychidae (Acari) in New South Wales. International Journal of Acarology, 9(3): 99-116 [distribution; host]
    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]