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Typhlodromus (Typhlodromus) swirskii

Description

Typhlodromus (Typhlodromus) swirskii Denmark

Typhlodromus swirskii Denmark, 1992a: 15; 1992b: 29.

Typhlodromus (Typhlodromus) swirskii. Moraes et al., 2004: 370; Chant & McMurtry, 2007: 157; Ferragut & Ueckermann, 2012: 1740.

Previous records from Egypt. Giza governorate (Denmark, 1992a).

Remarks. No additional specimens of this species were found in this study. It was originally described from the holotype female collected in Giza governorate, Egypt. The original description was brief, but with illustrations and setal measurements.

Notes

Published as part of Abo-Shnaf, Reham I. A. & De, Gilberto J., 2014, Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Egypt, with new records, descriptions of new species, and a key to species, pp. 1-71 in Zootaxa 3865 (1) on page 56, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3865.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/287144

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Phytoseiidae
Genus
Typhlodromus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Mesostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Species
swirskii
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Denmark, H. A. (1992 a) Two new species of Typhlodromus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from North Africa. Israel Journal of Entonology, 25 - 26, 13 - 18.
  • Moraes, G. J. de, McMurtry, J. A., Denmark, H. A. & Campos, C. B. (2004) A revised catalog of the mite family Phytoseiidae. Zootaxa, 434, 1 - 494.
  • Chant, D. A. & McMurtry, J. A. (2007) Illustrated keys and diagnoses for the genera and subgenera of the Phytoseiidae of the world (Acari: Mesostigmata). Indira Publishing House, West Bloomfield, USA, 220 pp.
  • Ferragut, F. & Ueckermann, E. A. (2012) A new species and new records of the subgenus Typhlodromus Scheuten from Spain, with a key to the world species (Acari: Phytoseiidae). Journal of Natural History, 46, 1731 - 1745. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222933.2012.681318