Oligonychus (Reckiella) afrasiaticus ( McGregor, 1939 )

Alatawi, Fahad Jaber & Kamran, Muhammad, 2018, Spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) of Saudi Arabia: two new species, new records and a key to all known species, Journal of Natural History 52 (7 - 8), pp. 429-455 : 450

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2018.1434251

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C41BB3ED-99D5-4DCF-B557-09526FA7D56B

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03980147-211E-4F1B-FEC1-6A5600183923

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scientific name

Oligonychus (Reckiella) afrasiaticus ( McGregor, 1939 )
status

 

Oligonychus (Reckiella) afrasiaticus ( McGregor, 1939) View in CoL

Paratetranychus afrasiaticus McGregor 1939 View in CoL .

Olygonychus afrasiaticus (McGregor) Pritchard and Baker 1955 .

Records: Martin 1972; date palm.

World distribution

Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia.

Distribution in SA

Widely distributed in SA.

New collection

Found on P. dactylifera (Arecaceae) (fruits, pinnae, fibre).

Ecological note

It was found abundantly on P. dactylifera during summer months, along with phytoseiid predators Cydnoseius negevi (Swirski and Amitai) and Neoseiulus barkeri (Hughes) (Phytoseiidae) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Trombidiformes

Family

Tetranychidae

Genus

Oligonychus

Loc

Oligonychus (Reckiella) afrasiaticus ( McGregor, 1939 )

Alatawi, Fahad Jaber & Kamran, Muhammad 2018
2018
Loc

Olygonychus afrasiaticus (McGregor)

Pritchard and Baker 1955
1955
Loc

Paratetranychus afrasiaticus

McGregor 1939
1939
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