Phytoseius woodburyi

Moraes, Gilberto José De, Barbosa, Marina Ferraz De Camargo & Castro, Tatiane Marie Martins Gomes De, 2013, Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) from natural ecosystems in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, Zootaxa 3700 (3), pp. 301-347 : 334

Phytoseius woodburyi De Leon

Phytoseius (Phytoseius) woodburyi De Leon, 1965a: 130; Muma & Denmark, 1968; 236; Moraes et al., 1986: 229; 1991: 133; Kreiter & Moraes, 1997: 380; Denmark & Evans, 2011: 290.

Phytoseius (Dubininellus) woodburyi .— Denmark, 1966: 64.

Phytoseius woodburyi .—Gondim Jr. & Moraes, 2001: 87; Moraes et al., 2004b: 258; Chant & McMurtry, 2007: 131.

Specimens examined. Itu, August 2002, 14 females on Endlicheria paniculata (Spreng.) J.F. Macbr. , 1 female on Seguieria floribunda Benth. , 1 female on Trichilia clausseni C.DC. and 1 female on Trichilia pallida Sw., and Piracicaba, August 2002, 1 female on unidentified plant.

Previous records. Brazil [States of São Paulo (Moraes et al., 2004b) and Paraná (Furtado et al., 2006)]; Colombia, Guadeloupe, Hawaii, India, Jamaica, Marie Galante, Martinique, Puerto Rico and Trinidad (Moraes et al., 2004b); USA ( Denmark & Evans, 2011) and Dominican Republic (Ferragut et al., 2011).

Remarks. The measurements of five adult females collected in this study fit the original description and the redescription given by Gondim Jr. & Moraes (2001) for specimens from the State of São Paulo.