Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) neobakeri Prasad

Lofego, Antonio C., Demite, Peterson R., Kishimoto, Raquel G. & De, Gilberto J., 2009, Phytoseiid mites on grasses in Brazil (Acari: Phytoseiidae), Zootaxa 2240, pp. 41-59 : 55

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.190527
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5701100
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03935004-2B35-FFF2-258C-FBF3B76C9786
treatment provided by	Plazi (2016-04-20 01:16:03, last updated 2024-11-26 06:38:03)
scientific name	Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) neobakeri Prasad
status

Treatment

Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) neobakeri Prasad View in CoL

Typhlodromus neobakeri Prasad, 1968: 1369 View in CoL ; Schicha, 1987: 130.

Amblydromella neobakeri .— Tenório et al., 1985: 303; Moraes et al., 1986: 168. Amblydromella (Aphanoseia) neobakeri .— Denmark & Welbourn, 2002: 308. Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) neobakeri View in CoL .— Moraes et al., 2004: 339.

FEMALE (3 specimens measured). Dorsal shield 338 (335–342) long and 168 (162–172) wide; j1 20, j3 17 (16–18), j4 11 (10–11), j5 11 (10–11), j6 13 (12–13), J2 14 (14–15), J5 10 (9–11), z2 13 (12–13), z3 14 (13– 15), z4 15 (14–16), z5 11 (11–12), Z4 21 (20–23), Z5 37 (35–40), s4 15 (15–16), S2 20 (19–21), S4 21 (20– 22), S5 21 (20–23), r3 17 (15–18), R1 16 (15–17); distances between st1-st3 69 (68–70), st2-st2 60 and st5-st5 56 (54–57); ventri-anal shield 119 (114–124) long, 86 (84–87) wide at level of ZV2 and 81 (78–83) wide at level of anus; JV5 33 (30–37); movable cheliceral digit 26; fixed cheliceral digit 28, teeth not visible; calyx of spermatheca 25 long; St IV 26 (24–28).

Specimens examined: Sud Mennucci (20°39' S, 50°54' W), October 2007, on M. minutiflora (3 Ƥ).

Remarks: This species was previously known from Australia, Philippines and Hawaii. Measurements of the specimens collected are close to those of the original description. This species was originally described from a grass. This is the first record of this species in the American continent.

References

Dennmark, H. A. & Welbourn, W. C. (2002) Revision of the genera Amblydromella Muma and Anthoseius De Leon (Acari: Phytoseiidae). International Journal of Acarology, 28, 291 - 316.

Moraes, G. J. de, McMurtry, J. A. & Denmark, H. A. (1986) A Catalog of the Mite Family Phytoseiidae: References to Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution and Habitat. Embrapa-DDT, Brasilia, 356 pp.

Prasad, V. (1968) Some Typhlodromus mites from Hawaii. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 61, 1369 - 1372.

Schicha, E. (1987) Phytoseiidae of Australia and neighboring areas. Indira Publishing House, West Bloomfield, Michigan, USA, 187 pp.

Tenorio, J. M., Denmark, H. A. & Swift, S. F. (1985) Catalog of Acari in the Hawaiian Islands. I. Mesostigmata (or Gamasida) (Acari). International Journal of Entomology, 27, 297 - 309.