Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Tetranychus
Tetranychus marianae McGregor, 1950. McGregor (1950): 291.
Tetranychus marianae McGregor, 1950. McGregor (1950): 291.
Type host: Argyreia sp., Passiflora foetida. Type distribution: Northern Mariana Is..Tetranychus evansi nec Baker & Pritchard, 1960 sensu Gutierrez 1974. Misidentification Gutierrez (1974a): 263.
Tetranychus marianae McGregor, 1950. Valid nomenclatural act McGregor (1950): 291. Type host: Argyreia sp., Passiflora foetida. Type distribution: Northern Mariana Is..
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) marianae McGregor, 1950. New combination Tuttle et al. (1976): 95.
Acanthaceae: Asystasia gangetica Thunbergia alata Baker & Pritchard (1962) Thunbergia sp. Flechtmann & Abreu (1973)
Amaranthaceae: Achyranthes aspera Martinez et al. (2004) Celosia argentea Martinez et al. (2004) Dysphania ambrosioides
Annonaceae: Annona muricata Flechtmann et al. (1999)
Araceae: Alocasia macrorrhizos Alocasia sp. Gutierrez (1975) Migeon (2015) Colocasia esculenta Gutierrez & Schicha (1984) Migeon (2015) Dieffenbachia seguine Denmark (1970)
Arecaceae: Bactris gasipaes Livshits & Salinas-Croche (1968)
Asteraceae: Artemisia douglasiana Tagetes erecta Migeon (2015) Wedelia sp. Pritchard & Baker (1955)
Boraginaceae: Phacelia sp.
Brassicaceae: Brassica oleracea
Caricaceae: Carica papaya Gutierrez & Schicha (1984) Migeon (2015) Vasconcellea pubescens
Convolvulaceae: Argyreia sp. McGregor (1950) Camonea vitifolia Rimando (1962b) Convolvulus sp. Migeon (2015) Decalobanthus peltatus Migeon (2015) Ipomoea aquatica Baker (1975a) Ipomoea batatas Flechtmann (1971) Flechtmann & Abreu (1973) Schicha & Guttierrez (1985) Migeon (2015) Ipomoea grandifolia Ipomoea pes-caprae Migeon (2015) Ipomoea sp. Gutierrez (1975) Flechtmann et al. (1999) Migeon (2015) Ipomoea triloba Rimando (1962b)
Cucurbitaceae: Cucumis melo Aguilar & Murillo (2008) Cucumis sativus El-Jaouani (1988) Migeon (2015) Cucurbita maxima Cucurbita moschata Migeon (2015) Cucurbita pepo Migeon (2015) Cucurbita sp. Baker & Pritchard (1962) Momordica sp. Migeon (2015) Sechium edule Flechtmann & Abreu (1973) Salas (1978) Ochoa et al. (1989) Migeon (2015)
Dioscoreaceae: Dioscorea sp.
Euphorbiaceae: Acalypha hispida Migeon (2015) Acalypha sp. Seeman & Beard (2011) Acalypha wilkesiana Flechtmann et al. (1999) Codiaeum variegatum Martinez et al. (2004) Croton sp. Baker & Pritchard (1962) Euphorbia hirta Manihot esculenta Gutierrez & Schicha (1984) Migeon (2015) Melanolepis multiglandulosa McGregor (1950) Ricinus communis McGregor (1950) Flechtmann & Abreu (1973) Flechtmann et al. (1999) Migeon (2015)
Fabaceae: Arachis hypogaea Migeon (2015) Cajanus cajan Flechtmann et al. (1999) Migeon (2015) Centrosema pubescens Rimando (1962b) Baker (1975a) Flechtmann et al. (1999) Migeon (2015) Zeity et al. (2016a) Bhaskar et al. (2025b) Clitoria ternatea Migeon (2015) Entada phaseoloides Migeon (2015) Erythrina sp. Gliricidia sepium Baker (1975a) Glycine max Salas (1978) Seeman & Beard (2011) Migeon (2015) Lablab purpureus Davis (1969d) Salas (1978) Seeman & Beard (2011) Macroptilium atropurpureum Gutierrez (1975) Migeon (2015) Neonotonia wightii Phaseolus sp. Migeon (2015) Phaseolus vulgaris Livshits & Salinas-Croche (1968) Gutierrez (1975) Salas (1978) Flechtmann & Etienne (2000) Seeman & Beard (2011) Migeon (2015) Pueraria phaseoloides Baker & Pritchard (1962) Pueraria sp. Migeon (2015) Vigna sp. Salas (1978)
Geraniaceae: Pelargonium sp. Denmark (1970)
Lamiaceae: Lavandula angustifolia Pritchard & Baker (1955)
Malvaceae: Abelmoschus esculentus Livshits & Salinas-Croche (1968) Flechtmann & Bastos (1972) Flechtmann & Abreu (1973) Salas (1978) Abelmoschus manihot Seeman & Beard (2011) Byttneria aculeata Baker & Pritchard (1962) Gossypium barbadense Davis (1968a) Gossypium hirsutum Gossypium sp. Pritchard & Baker (1955) Hibiscus sp. Gutierrez (1976) Gutierrez (1978b) Migeon (2015) Melochia lupulina Urueta (1975) Sida acuta Gutierrez (1975) Gutierrez & Schicha (1984) Migeon (2015) Sida rhombifolia Livshits & Salinas-Croche (1968) Sida sp. Flechtmann et al. (1999) Triumfetta semitriloba Pritchard & Baker (1955) Urena lobata Livshits & Salinas-Croche (1968)
Moraceae: Morus nigra Flechtmann (1971) Morus sp. Baker (1975a)
Musaceae: Musa sp. Seeman & Beard (2011) Musa x paradisiaca Gutierrez (1976) Migeon (2015)
Passifloraceae: Passiflora biflora Baker & Pritchard (1962) Passiflora edulis Rimando (1962b) Flechtmann et al. (1999) Passiflora foetida McGregor (1950) Migeon (2015) Passiflora sp. Schicha & Guttierrez (1985) Seeman & Beard (2011) Migeon (2015) Passiflora suberosa Migeon (2015) Turnera ulmifolia Migeon (2015)
Petiveriaceae: Petiveria alliacea Livshits & Salinas-Croche (1968) Flechtmann et al. (1999) Rivina humilis Flechtmann et al. (1999)
Piperaceae: Piper auritum Sharkey et al. (2022) Piper sp.
Poaceae: Bambusa sp. Baker (1975a) Zea mays Baker (1975a)
Rosaceae: Rosa sp. Prakash et al. (2022)
Solanaceae: Brugmansia arborea Salas (1978) Brugmansia x candida Nicotiana tabacum Mesa & Zuluaga (1983) Flechtmann (1996a) Salpichroa origanifolia Solanum aethiopicum Flechtmann & Bastos (1972) Solanum lycopersicum Baker & Pritchard (1962) El-Jaouani (1988) Solanum melongena Denmark (1970) Flechtmann & Bastos (1972) El-Jaouani (1988) Migeon (2015) Solanum nigrum Pritchard & Baker (1955) Migeon (2015) Solanum paniculatum Flechtmann (2020a) Solanum sp. Baker & Pritchard (1962) Salas (1978) Solanum tuberosum Denmark (1970)
Vitaceae: Cissus sp. Aguilar & Murillo (2008)
Afrotropical: Seychelles Gutierrez (1974a) Gutierrez (1983) Migeon (2015)
Australasian: American Samoa Gutierrez (1976) Gutierrez (1978b) Migeon (2015) Australia Seeman & Beard (2011) Migeon (2015) Fiji Hinckley (1963) Swaine (1971) Gutierrez & Schicha (1984) Migeon (2015) Guam Moraes et al. (1987) Marshall Islands Baker & Pritchard (1953a) New Caledonia Gutierrez (1977c) Migeon (2015) Northern Mariana Is. McGregor (1950) Papua New Guinea Davis (1969d) Schicha & Guttierrez (1985) Seeman & Beard (2011) Migeon (2015) Samoa Gutierrez (1977c) Migeon (2015) Solomon Islands British (1964) Migeon (2015) Vanuatu Gutierrez (1975) Migeon (2015)
Nearctic: Mexico Estebanes-Gonzalez & Baker (1968) United States Pritchard & Baker (1955) Sharkey et al. (2022)
Neotropical: Argentina Baker & Pritchard (1953a) Bahamas Baker & Pritchard (1953a) Brazil Flechtmann & Bastos (1972) Flechtmann & Abreu (1973) Flechtmann (1996a) Flechtmann (2020a) Colombia Urueta (1975) Costa Rica Salas (1978) Ochoa et al. (1989) Aguilar & Murillo (2008) Cuba Cuervo et al. (1994) Martinez et al. (2004) Guadeloupe Baker & Pritchard (1953a) Gutierrez & Etienne (1988) Flechtmann et al. (1999) Flechtmann & Etienne (2000) Migeon (2015) Honduras Baker & Pritchard (1962) Martinique Flechtmann et al. (1999) Nicaragua Baker & Pritchard (1953a) Baker & Pritchard (1962) Puerto Rico Cromroy (1958)
Oriental: India Zeity et al. (2016a) Prakash et al. (2022) Bhaskar et al. (2025b) Philippines Rimando (1962b) Baker (1975b) Thailand Baker (1975a) Vietnam Van Dinh (1994)
Palearctic: Morocco El-Jaouani (1988)
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Baker & Pritchard (1953a) A Guide to the spider mites of cotton. Hilgardia, 22: 203-234 [distribution]
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Cromroy (1958) A preliminary survey of the plant mites of Puerto Rico. Journal of the Agricultural University of Puerto Rico, 42: 39-144 [distribution]
Baker & Pritchard (1962) Arañas rojas de América Central (Acarina : Tetranychidae). Revista de la Sociedad Mexicana de Historia Natural, 23: 309-340 [distribution; host]
Rimando (1962b) The tetranychoid mites of the Philippines. Univ. Philippines Col. Agric. Techn. Bul., 11: 1-52 [distribution; host]
Hinckley (1963) Trophic records of some insects, mites and ticks in Fiji. Dep. Agric. Fiji Bulletin, 45: 1-116 [distribution]
British (1964) List of the insect pests and diseases of plants. S.P.C. Regional Plant Quarant. Conf., Apia, Western Samoa: 1-10 [distribution]
Davis (1968a) Studies of Queensland Tetranychidae. 3. Records of the genus Tetranychus. Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Sciences, 25: 27-67 [host]
Estebanes-Gonzalez & Baker (1968) Arañas rojas de Mexico (Acarina: Tetranychidae).. Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biologicas, 15: 61-133 [distribution]
Livshits & Salinas-Croche (1968) Preliminares acerca de los acaros Tetranicos de Cuba. Cuba, Centro Nacional Fitosanirario, 156 pp [host]
Davis (1969d) A note on cuticular lobes of Tetranychus marianae McGregor. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 8: 112 [distribution; host]
Denmark (1970) The mariana mite, Tetranychus marianae McGregor, in Florida (Tetranychidae: Acarina). Florida Department of Agriculture. Division of Plant Industry. Entomology circular No. 99. 1 p [host]
Flechtmann (1971) Alguns Trombidiformes do Brasil e do Paraguai (Acari). Piracicaba, Brasil: 63 pp [host]
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Gutierrez (1975) Rapport d'une mission effectuée aux Nouvelles-Hébrides du 16 au 27 juin 1975. Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie, ORSTOM, Laboratoire de Zoologie appliquée et de lutte biologique: 12 pp [distribution; host]
Urueta (1975) Aranas rojas (Acarina: Tetranychidae) del Departamento de Antioquia. Revista Colombiana de Entomologia, 1: 1-14 [distribution; host]
Gutierrez (1976) Report on a mission to America Samoa from 20th may to 1st June 1976 to investigate an outbreak of Spodoptera litura (F.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) affecting taro. Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie, ORSTOM, Laboratoire de Zoologie appliquée et de lutte biologique: 13 pp [distribution; host]
Tuttle et al. (1976) Spider mites of Mexico (Acarina : Tetranychidae). International Journal of Acarology, 2: 1-102 [taxononmy]
Gutierrez (1977c) Phytophagous mites of economic significance in the area of the South Pacific Commission.. South Pacific Comm., Reg. Meeting Plant Protection, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie, 10: 1-18 [distribution]
Gutierrez (1978b) Biological control of the coconut hispid (Brontispa longissima), a survey of fruit flies in America Samoa. Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie, ORSTOM, Laboratoire de Zoologie appliquée et de lutte biologique: 10 pp [distribution; host]
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Gutierrez (1983) Rôle de l'homme dans la dispersion et l'établissement des acariens phytophages à travers le domaine insulaire de l'Indo-Pacifique. 8e Colloque S.E.P.A.N.R.I.T., Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie, Bulletin de liaison No 12: 161-166 [distribution]
Mesa & Zuluaga (1983) Revision analitica de la literatura sobre acarologia agricola de Colombia. Palmira, Columbia, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Faculdad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, 33 pp [host]
Gutierrez & Schicha (1984) Phytoseiidae and Tetranychoidea in Fiji and other South Pacific islands (Acari). International Journal of Entomology, India, 26: 386-388 [distribution; host]
Schicha & Guttierrez (1985) Phytoseiidae of Papua New Guinea, with three new species, and new records of Tetranychidae (Acari). International Journal of Acarology, 11: 173-181 [distribution; host]
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El-Jaouani (1988) Contribution à la connaissance des acariens phytophages au Maroc et étude bio-écologique de Tetranychus evansi Baker et Pritchard (Acarina: Tetranychidae). Rabat, Maroc, Institut Agronomique et Vétérinaire Hassan II: 165 p + annexes [distribution; host]
Gutierrez & Etienne (1988) Quelques données sur les acariens phytophages de la Martinique et de la Guadeloupe. Journées de la Protection des Végétaux dans les Départements d'Outre-Mer, Montpellier, France: 1-6 [distribution]
Ochoa et al. (1989) Combate químico de arañitas rojas (Acari: Tetranychidae) en chayote (Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.). Manejo Integrado de Plagas, 14: 31-45 [distribution; host]
Cuervo et al. (1994) Lista alfabetica de las especies de acaros de Cuba (Arachnida: Acari). Ciudad de La Habana: 21 p [distribution]
Van Dinh (1994) Study on main biological characters and possibilities for controlling some key mite pests on major crop in Hanoi region. Hanoi, Agricultural University: [distribution]
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Martinez et al. (2004) Principales acaros detectados en la provincia de Villa Clara. Fitosanidad, 8: 3-17 [distribution; host]
Aguilar & Murillo (2008) New hosts and records of plant feeding mites for Costa Rica: interval 2002-2008. Agronomia Costarricense, 32: 7-28 [distribution; host]
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Migeon (2015) The Jean Gutierrez spider mite collection. Zookeys, 489: 15-24 [distribution; host]
Zeity et al. (2016a) New species, new records and re-description of spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) from India. Zootaxa, 4085 (3): 416-430 [distribution; host]
Flechtmann (2020a) Spider mites, host plants, new records for Brazil (Acari: Tetranychidae). Entomological Communications, 2: ec02004 [distribution; host]
Prakash et al. (2022) Diversity of spider sites (Tetranychidae) on ornamental plants in Central Kerala. Indian Journal of Entomology, 84 (1): 82-87 [distribution; host]
Sharkey et al. (2022) Morphological and molecular data reveal the conspecificity of the spider mites Tetranychus gloveri and T. okinawanus (Acari: Trombidiformes: Tetranychidae). Systematic and Applied Acarology, 27 (2): 250-268 [distribution; host]
Bhaskar et al. (2025b) A catalogue of spider mite (Prostigmata: Tetranychidae) fauna associated with agricultural ecosystems of Kerala, South India with a taxonomic key. Acarologia, 65 (2): 534-546 [distribution; host]