Tetranychus lintearius Dufour, 1832

SEEMAN, OWEN D. & BEARD, JENNIFER J., 2011, Identification of exotic pest and Australian native and naturalised species of Tetranychus (Acari: Tetranychidae), Zootaxa 2961 (1), pp. 1-72 : 39

Tetranychus lintearius Dufour, 1832

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Non-type specimens examined, Australia: Tasmania: 3 female, New Town Research Laboratories, New Town, 4.i.2000, J. Davies and J. Ireson, ex laboratory culture of Säo Pedro strain reared on Gorse Ulex europaeus (Fabaceae) ; 2 females, 6 males, New Town, 5.iv.2004, J. Davies, ex gorse; 1 female, Longford, 7.iv.2004, R. Holloway, ex Boronia sp. (Rutaceae) . All specimens deposited in QM.

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FIGURE 19. Tetranychus lintearius Dufour, female. (a) Pretarsus I; (b) Diamond-shaped pattern in dorsal striae between e and f; (c) Pregenital striae. Male. (d) Pretarsus I; (e) Pretarsus II; (f) Aedeagus.