Tetranychus cocosi (McGregor, 1950)

Classification

Tetranychidae - Tetranychinae - Tetranychini - Tetranychus

Accepted name

Tetranychus cocosi (McGregor, 1950). McGregor (1950): 320.

Original description

Septanychus cocosi McGregor, 1950. McGregor (1950): 320.

Type host: Syagrus romanzoffiana. Type distribution: United States.

Summary

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

         Septanychus cocosi McGregor, 1950. Valid nomenclatural act McGregor (1950): 320. Type host: Syagrus romanzoffiana. Type distribution: United States.
    Tetranychus cocosi (McGregor, 1950). New combination Pritchard & Baker (1955): 414.

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    Original description and illustration literature
    [Original description] McGregor (1950)

    Hosts (2 plants, 2 references)


    Arecaceae: Syagrus romanzoffiana McGregor (1950)
    Poaceae: Bambusa sp. Pritchard & Baker (1955)

    Distribution (2 countries, 3 references)


    Nearctic: United States McGregor (1950) Pritchard & Baker (1955)
    Oriental: China Wang & Ma (1993)

    Literature (3 references in chronological order)


    McGregor (1950) Mites of the family Tetranychidae. American Midland Naturalist, 44: 257-420 [description; distribution; host]
    Pritchard & Baker (1955) A revision of the spider mite family Tetranychidae. Memoirs Series, San Francisco, Pacific Coast Entomological Society, 2: 472 p [distribution; host; taxononmy]
    Wang & Ma (1993) New species, records of tetranychid mites from Eastern China. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 36: 379-381 [distribution]