Kampimodromus aberrans ( Oudemans 1930 )

Chatti, A., Kreiter, S., Lebdi-Grissa, K. & Ksantini, M., 2017, Phytophagous and predatory mites on olive trees in Tunisia. Catalogue, description of one new species and key for identification (Acari, Eriophyidae, Tetranychidae, Tenuipalpidae and Phytoseiidae), Acarologia 57 (2), pp. 233-254 : 240

Kampimodromus aberrans ( Oudemans 1930)

Typhlodromus aberrans Oudemans, 1930: 48 .

Typhlodromus (Typhlodromus) aberrans Beglyarov, 1957: 373 .

Amblyseius aberrans Athias-Henriot, 1958b: 36 .

Typhlodromus (Amblyseius) aberrans Chant, 1959: 101 . Paradromus aberrans Muma, 1961: 286 .

Amblyseius (Kampimodromus) aberrans Pritchard and Baker, 1962: 294 ; Wainstein, 1962: 14.

Amblyseius (Amblyseius) aberrans Tseng, 1976: 108 .

Kampimodromus aberrans [sic] Kolodochka, 1978 and 1998: 77.

Kampimodromus (Kampimodromus) aberrans Karg, 1983: 305 .

Kampimodromus aberrans Moraes et al., 2004: 93 ; Chant and McMurtry, 2007: 37.

Distribution — Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Byelorussia, Canada, Caucasus Region, Czech Republic, England, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Italy, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, and USA (Demite et al. 2016).

Material examined — Sfax: Karkennah: Sidi Yousef (34°39’30.27"N, 10°59’42.70"E), May 2008, 5 ♀♀ and 1 ♂ and April 2010, 3 ♀♀; Cap Bon: Grambalia (36°36’46.35"N, 10°31’30.59"E), April 2010, 8 ♀♀ and 2 ♂♂ on Koroneiki and Arbequina varieties; Beni Kalled (36°36’44.77" N, 10°31’30.72"E), April 2010, 3 ♀♀, and May 2011, 4 ♀♀ on Chetoui variety .

Note — Kampimodromus aberrans is a very common species in Europe and in North-Africa. It was recorded from uncultivated plants and crops as apple and vineyards ( Duso 1992; Ragusa and Tsolakis 1996; Schausberger 1997; Kreiter et al. 2000, 2002a; Tixier et al. 2002, 2003).