Tetranychus papayae Nassar & Ghai, 1981

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Tetranychus

Accepted name

Tetranychus papayae Nassar & Ghai, 1981. Nassar & Ghai (1981): 375.

Original description

Tetranychus papayae Nassar & Ghai, 1981. Nassar & Ghai (1981): 375.

Type host: Carica papaya. Type distribution: India.

Summary

  • Nomenclature
  • Identification
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  • Distribution
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    • Nomenclature and taxonomy

         Tetranychus papayae Nassar & Ghai, 1981. Valid nomenclatural act Nassar & Ghai (1981): 375. Type host: Carica papaya. Type distribution: India.

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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Nassar & Ghai (1981)

    Hosts (1 plant, 3 references)


    Caricaceae: Carica papaya Nassar & Ghai (1981) Gupta & Gupta (1994) Gupta & Chatterjee (1997)

    Distribution (1 country, 3 references)


    Oriental: India Nassar & Ghai (1981) Gupta & Gupta (1994) Gupta & Chatterjee (1997)

    Literature (3 references in chronological order)


    Nassar & Ghai (1981) Taxonomic studies on tetranychoid mites infesting vegetable and fruit crops in Delhi and surrounding areas. Oriental Insects, 15 (4): 333-396 [description; distribution; host]
    Gupta & Gupta (1994) A taxonomic review of Indian Tetranychidae (Acari: Prostgmata) with description of new species and redescriptions of known species, keys to genera and species. Memoirs of the Zoological Survey of India, 18: 1-196 [distribution; host]
    Gupta & Chatterjee (1997) Acari: plant mites. Zoological Survey of India, State Fauna Series 6: Fauna of Delhi: 485-532 [distribution; host]