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Tetranychus similis Wainstein 1958
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Description
Tetranychus similis Wainstein, 1958a
Specimens examined. 1♀, 1♂, Senecio sp., Solenoozerny area, BSBR, 0 7.06.1992, L. Bondarenko; 11♀♀, 3♂♂, 7DN, 1PN, 1L, Centaurea sp., Solenoozerny area, BSBR (46°27'N, 31°59'E), 15.06.2015, O. Zhovnerchuk.
Tetranychus similis was previously recorded in the steppe zone of Ukraine and was able to inhabit various herbaceous plants (Akimov, 1965). Senecio sp. is a new recorded host plant for T. similis.
Notes
Published as part of Zhovnerchuk, Olga & Auger, Philippe, 2019, 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, pp. 321-338 in Zootaxa 4559 (2) on pages 335-336, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4559.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/2627008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- BSBR
- Event date
- 2015-06-15
- Family
- Tetranychidae
- Genus
- Tetranychus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Prostigmata
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Wainstein
- Species
- similis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 2015-06-15
- Taxonomic concept label
- Tetranychus similis Wainstein, 1958 sec. Zhovnerchuk & Auger, 2019
References
- Wainstein, B. A. (1958 a) A contribution to the knowledge of the fauna and the taxonomy of spider mites (Acariformes, Tetranychoidea). Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 37, 455 - 459.
- Akimov, I. A. (1965) Tetranychoid Mites of Steppe Zone of Ukraine. PhD thesis (Biological Sciences, 0 3.00. 0 8. Zoology). Kiev, 18 pp. [in Russian]