Tenuipalpidae

Martínez, Leocadia Sánchez, Flechtmann, Carlos H. W. & De Moraes, Gilberto J., 2014, Plant mites of the Dominican Republic, with a description of a new species of Petrobia (Tetranychina) Wainstein, 1960 (Acari, Prostigmata, Tetranychidae) and a key to the species of this subgenus, Zootaxa 3846 (4), pp. 547-560 : 548-549

Tenuipalpidae

Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes)

Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes, 1939) : 23

Collection sites —Provincia de Santiago: Banegas and La Rotonda, 13 December 2010 on P. guajava ; Provincia de Santiago: Banegas, 7 June 2010 on Manihot esculenta (Euphorbiaceae) ; Provincia de María Trinidad Sánchez: La Palmita, 22 December 2010 on Lantana sp. ( Verbenaceae ); Provincia de Sánchez Ramírez: La Soledad, 27 August 2009 on Citrus limon (Rutaceae) and 11 November 2008 on C. sinensis .

Remarks— Specimens from C. limon , Lantana sp. and M. esculenta fit group B (spermatheca with an oval vesicle bearing a distal stipe), whereas the others seem to fit group F (spermatheca with no visible vesicle) of Beard et al. (2012).

Brevipalpus trinidadensis Baker

Brevipalpus trinidadensis Baker, 1949: 381

Collection sites —Provincia de María Trinidad Sánchez: La Palmita, 22 December 2010 on Lantana sp. ( Verbenaceae ).

Raoiella indica Hirst

Raoiella indica Hirst, 1924: 522

Collection sites —Provincia de Santiago: Banegas, 13 December 2010, on C. nucifera (Arecaceae) ; Provincia de María Trinidad Sánchez: Colorado, August 2009, El Aguacate, 9 June 2010 and Los Yayales, 24 August 2009 on C. nucifera ; Provincia de Duarte: Jobobán, 10 August 2009 on C. nucifera ; Provincia de Espaillat: Las Rosas, 11 March 2010, on Musa AAB local cultivar ( Musaceae ).

Tenuipalpus annonae De Leon

Tenuipalpus annonae De Leon, 1957: 91 .

Collection sites —Provincia de María Trinidad Sánchez: La Ceja, 7 December 2010, on Dioscorea sp. ( Dioscoreaceae ); Provincia de Sánchez Ramírez: La Soledad, 16 December 2010, on Synsepalum dulcificum (Sapotaceae) and C. limon (Rutaceae) .