Tetranychus wainsteini Baker & Pritchard, 1962

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Tetranychus

Accepted name

Tetranychus wainsteini Baker & Pritchard, 1962. Baker & Pritchard (1962): 334.

Original description

Tetranychus wainsteini Baker & Pritchard, 1962. Baker & Pritchard (1962): 334.

Type host: Bambusa sp., Calendula sp., Camellia sp., Phaseolus sp.. Type distribution: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua.

Summary

  • Nomenclature
  • Identification
  • Hosts
  • Distribution
  • Literature
  • Distribution Map (opens a new window)
  • External databases

  • View GBIF data
  • View GenBank data

  • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Tetranychus wainsteini Baker & Pritchard, 1962. Valid nomenclatural act Baker & Pritchard (1962): 334. Type host: Bambusa sp., Calendula sp., Camellia sp., Phaseolus sp.. Type distribution: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua.


    Identification tools

    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Baker & Pritchard (1962)

    Hosts (6 plants, 2 references)


    Asteraceae: Calendula sp. Baker & Pritchard (1962)
    Fabaceae: Cajanus sp. Phaseolus sp. Baker & Pritchard (1962)
    Poaceae: Bambusa sp. Baker & Pritchard (1962)
    Rosaceae: Pyrus sp.
    Theaceae: Camellia sp. Baker & Pritchard (1962)


    Distribution (4 countries, 1 reference)


    Neotropical: Costa Rica Baker & Pritchard (1962) El Salvador Baker & Pritchard (1962) Honduras Baker & Pritchard (1962) Nicaragua Baker & Pritchard (1962)


    Literature (1 result)


    Baker & Pritchard (1962) Arañas rojas de América Central (Acarina : Tetranychidae). Revista de la Sociedad Mexicana de Historia Natural, 23: 309-340 [description; distribution; host]