Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes)

Gupta, S. K. & Bose, Sayani, 2017, Mites (Acari) on medicinal plants in South Bengal, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117 (2), pp. 154-181 : 162

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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v117/i2/2017/118008

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Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes)
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40. Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes) View in CoL

Tenuipalpus phoenicis Geijskes, 1939 , Arten.Meded. Landl-

Hoogeach Wageningen, 230.

Brevipalpus phoenicis, Smith-Meyer, 1979 , Ent. Mem.Dept. Agr.

Tech. Serv. No., 50: 76.

Brevipalpus phoenicis, Ghai & Shenhmar, 1984 , Oriental Ins., 18: 138.

Brevipalpus phoenicis, Gupta & Mandal, 2015 , Mem. Zool. Surv. India, 22 (2): 34-35.

Collection data: Several ♀, South 24 Parganas, Narendrapur, ex. Mentha piperita , 21.09.2014; 3♀, Bankura , Kotolpur, ex. Coccinia grandis , 03.03.2015 several ♀, Gosaba, ex. Justicia adhatoda , 15.06.2015; 4♀, North 24 Parganas, Minakhan, ex. Azadirachta indica ,

04.03.2016.

Remarks Justicia adhatoda was so serious that in one leaf more than 50 mites could be seen. In case of severe infestation the entire leaf turned brown, dried up and later defoliated.

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