Galendromus (Galendromus) annectens (De Leon)

Typhlodromus annectens De Leon, 1958: 75; Chant & Yoshida-Shaul, 1984: 1868; Moraes & McMurtry, 1983: 142; Moraes & Mesa, 1988: 82; Moraes et al., 1991: 134; Feres & Moraes, 1998: 128.

Galendromus annectens .— Muma, 1961: 298; Muma et al., 1970: 135; Denmark & Muma, 1973: 274; Denmark, 1982: 142; Moraes et al., 1982: 21; Gondim Jr & Moraes, 2001: 88; Guanilo et al., 2008a: 53.

Specimens examined. Jarabacoa (Cordillera Central), 30-IX-2008, three females on Rubus sp. ( Rosaceae). Las Galeras (Peninsula de Samaná), 3-X-2008, two females on Carica papaya L. ( Caricaceae); two females on Cecropia peltata L. ( Cecropiaceae).

Remarks. This species has previously been recorded from Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Galápagos, Honduras, Jamaica, México, Perú, Puerto Rico, USA and Venezuela. The setal measurements of four females collected are very similar to those of the original description.