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Afrodromips Chant & McMurtry
Creators
- 1. Depto. Entomologia, Fitopatologia e Zoologia Agrícola, ESALQ-Universidade de São Paulo- 13418 - 900 Piracicaba-SP, Brazil. E-mail: gjmoraes @ carpa. ciagri. usp. br Plant Protection Research Institute, Private Bag X 134, Queenwood, Pretoria; 0121 South Africa Biological Control Centre for Africa, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 08 B. P. 0932, Cotonou, Benin, West Africa Dept. Entomology, Smith Hall Room 100, 901 W State Street, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 - 2089; USA
Description
Afrodromips Chant & McMurtry
Afrodromips Chant & McMurtry, 2005b: 330.
The single species known in this genus (Chant & McMurtry, 2005b) was described from Africa. Distinguishing characteristics of this genus are: sum of the ratios “length of dorsal shield/ length of S4” and “length of dorsal shield/ length of S5” greater than 26.0; idiosomal setal pattern 10A:10B/JV-3:ZV (seta J1 present); r3 and R1 inserted on dorsal shield; absence of seta z6; seta s4 at least twice as long as one or more of the other lateral setae; setae z2 and z4 not longer than distances between their bases and bases of next setae behind.
Notes
Published as part of De Moraes, Gilberto J., Zannou, Ignace D., Ueckermann, Eddie A., Oliveira, Anibal R., Hanna, Rachid & Yaninek, John S., 2007, Species of the subtribes Arrenoseiina and Proprioseiopsina (Tribe Amblyseiini) and the tribe Typhlodromipsini (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from sub-Saharan Africa, pp. 1-39 in Zootaxa 1448 (1) on page 22, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1448.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5077273
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.1448.1.1 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5077273 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/7F17FF82151AEE50E77AFF9FCD7FA640 (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/10385A17-BFD2-4460-9CAC-2B11114DC576 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/832E87FA150FEE45E7EDFA15C811A097 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Phytoseiidae
- Genus
- Afrodromips
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Mesostigmata
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Chant & McMurtry
- Taxon rank
- genus
References
- Chant, D. A. & McMurtry, J. A. (2005 b) A Review of Subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part VII. Typhlodromipsini n. tribe. International Journal of Acarology, USA, 31, 4, 315 - 340.