Tetranychus andrei Baker & Pritchard, 1960

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Tetranychus

Accepted name

Tetranychus andrei Baker & Pritchard, 1960. Baker & Pritchard (1960): 534.

Original description

Tetranychus andrei Baker & Pritchard, 1960. Baker & Pritchard (1960): 534.

Type host: Unknown. Type distribution: Congo DRC.

Summary

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

         Tetranychus andrei Baker & Pritchard, 1960. Valid nomenclatural act Baker & Pritchard (1960): 534. Type host: Unknown. Type distribution: Congo DRC.


    Identification tools

    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] Baker & Pritchard (1960)

    Hosts (4 plants, 4 references)


    Fabaceae: Centrosema pubescens Matthysse (1980)
    Musaceae: Musa acuminata Aranda & Flechtman (1971) Musa sp. Paschoal & Reis (1968)
    Unknown: Unknown Baker & Pritchard (1960)


    Distribution (4 countries, 6 references)


    Afrotropical: Congo DRC Baker & Pritchard (1960) Nigeria Matthysse (1980)
    Neotropical: Brazil Paschoal & Reis (1968) Paschoal (1970a) Paraguay Aranda (1969) Aranda & Flechtman (1971)


    Literature (6 references in chronological order)


    Baker & Pritchard (1960) The tetranychoid mites of Africa. Hilgardia, 29: 455-574 [description; distribution; host]
    Paschoal & Reis (1968) Relacao de acaros encontrados em plantas. Revista de Agricultura, 43: 137-139 [distribution; host]
    Aranda (1969) Contribucao para o conhecimento de acaros de plantas do Paraguay. M Sc Thesis. Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz, Piracicaba, São Paulo: 51 pp [distribution]
    Paschoal (1970a) Contribuicao ao conhecimento da familia Tetranychidae no Brasil (Arachnida : Acarina). PhD Thesis. Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz, Piracicaba, Universitat Sao Paulo, Brasil: 116 p [distribution]
    Aranda & Flechtman (1971) A report on the Tetranychidae of Paraguay. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 73: 29-33 [distribution; host]
    Matthysse (1980) Preliminary report on the mites collected from plants and animals in Nigeria. I Mites from plants. Nigerian Journal of Entomology, 1: 57-70 [distribution; host]