Paraphytoseius orientalis (Narayanan, Kaur & Ghai)

Typhlodromus (Amblyseius) orientalis Narayanan, Kaur & Ghai, 1960: 394 .

Paraphytoseius ipomeai Narayanan, Kaur & Ghai, 1960: 394 (synonymy according to El­Banhawy, 1984: 126).

Paraphytoseius multidentatus Swirski & Shechter 1961: 114 (synonymy according to Matthysse & Denmark, 1981: 342; Denmark et al., 1999: 11).

Paraphytoseius narayanani Ehara, 1967: 67 (synonymy according to Ehara & Ghai, in Ehara 1967: 77).

Paraphytoseius parabilis Chaudhri, 1967: 266 (synonymy according to Matthysse & Denmark, 1981: 342; Denmark et al., 1999: 11).

Paraphytoseius santurcensis de Leon, 1965a: 130 (synonymy according to Matthysse & Denmark, 1981: 342; Denmark et al., 1999: 11).

Paraphytoseius seychellensis Schicha & Corpuz­Raros, 1985: 71 (synonymy according to Chant & McMurtry, 2003b: 216).

Paraphytoseius subtropicus Tseng, 1972: 1 (synonymy according to Matthysse & Denmark, 1981: 342; Denmark et al., 1999: 11).

Paraphytoseius orientalis, Moraes et al., 2004: 162 .

Notes

This species has a very wide area of distribution in Asia, Africa and South America, and may be a Gondwanan species. The measurements of females and males collected in this study agree with those given by Moraes et al. (1997) for specimens collected in Guadeloupe.