Spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) from the Black Sea Biosphere Reserve (Ukraine): faunistic survey, reinstatement of the genus Georgiobia Wainstein, 1960 and description of a new species
Author
Zhovnerchuk, Olga
Author
Auger, Philippe
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-02-20
4559
2
321
338
journal article
27448
10.11646/zootaxa.4559.2.6
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Petrobia
(
Tetranychina) zachvatkini
(
Reck & Bagdasarian, 1949
)
Specimens examined
.
1♀
,
Artemisia
sp., Solenoozerny area, BSBR,
28.06.1991
, S. Pogrebnyak;
1♀
,
Lycium
sp., Solenoozerny area, BSBR,
29.06.1991
, S. Pogrebnyak; 1PN,
Tanacetum
sp., Solenoozerny area, BSBR, 0 3.07.1991, S. Pogrebnyak;
1♀
, 1DN,
Prunus
sp., Solenoozerny area, BSBR, 0 5.06.2008, S. Pogrebnyak;
1♀
,
Salix rosmarinifolia,
Solenoozerny
area, BSBR, 0 7.06.2008, S. Pogrebnyak.
This species is found on grasses and bushes in dry steppe. Four plant species belonging to four new families are here reported as new hosts:
Lycium
sp. (
Solanaceae
),
Prunus
sp. (
Rosaceae
),
S. rosmarinifolia
(Salicaceae)
and
Tanacetum
sp. (
Asteraceae
).