Eotetranychus carpini (Oudemans)

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Eotetranychus carpini (Oudemans)

Material Examined (n=22; 4 ♀♀, 18 ♂♂) — 1♂ (28°34 ′ 5.62 ″ N, 81°41 ′ 22.17 ″ W, 24 m,

2 August 2016, Osage, Organic Farm); 11♂♂ 2♀♀ (28°34 ′ 5.62 ″ N, 81°41 ′ 22.17 ″ W, 24

m, 21 September 2016, Von, Organic Farm); 1♂ Von, 1♂ 2♀♀ Ouachita, 28°34 ′ 5.62 ″ N,

81°41 ′ 22.17 ″ W 24 m, 25 August 2016, Organic Farm; 1♂ (29°24 ′ 30.77 ″ N, 82°10 ′ 16.13 ″ W,

19 m, 15july 2016, Kiowa, Organic Farm), 2♂♂ (29°24 ′ 30.77 ″ N, 82°10 ′ 16.13 ″ W, 19 m, 22 August 2016, Arapaho, Organic Farm), 1♂ (29°32 ′ 35.80 ″ N, 82°5 ′ 7.34 ″ W, 28 m, 11 August

2016, Osage, Organic Farm)

Comments — Eotetranychus carpini has been widely reported in Europe ( Migeon et al.

2007; Malagnini et al., 2012)). It is also found in Mexico ( Beer and Lang 1958) and USA ( McGregor 1917). To date, it was reported from 30 countries in two major regions of Nearctic and Palearctic ( Migeon and Dorkeld 2020). This species also exploits a wide range of host plants and have been reported on 54 host plants including Rubus idaeus ( Migeon and Dorkeld 2020) and Rubus sp. ( Bolland et al. 1998).