Cenopalpus pulcher (Canestrini and Fanzago, 1876)

Erdoğan, Tuğba & Çobanoğlu, Sultan, 2020, Diversity and distribution of phytophagous and predatory mites on rosehip (Rosa canina L.) (Rosaceae) in Ankara, Turkey, Acarological Studies 2 (2), pp. 83-87 : 85

Cenopalpus pulcher (Canestrini and Fanzago, 1876)

Material examined: Ayaş, 06. VIII. 2012 (1♀), 21. IX. 2013 (1♀); Çubuk, 26. VIII. 2012 (1♀), 22. IX. 2012 (1♀), 25. XI. 2012 (1♀), 28. IV. 2013 (1♀), 29. VI. 2013 (1♀); Gölbaşı, 06. I. 2012 (3♀♀, 1♂), 06. X. 2012 (4♀♀), 04. XI. 2012 (1♀); Haymana, 17. VI. 2012 (1♀), 26. IX. 2013 (3♀♀); Kahramankazan, 16. XII. 2011 (2♀♀); Kızılcahamam, 16. XII. 2011 (2♀♀).

Distribution: Afghanistan, Algeria, Austria, Britain, Bulgaria, Crimea, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Iranian, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, the Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Sicily, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine ( Pritchard and Baker, 1958; Düzgüneş, 1965; Jeppson et al., 1975; Anonymous, 2007; Çobanoğlu et al., 2016).

Remarks: C. pulcher is frequently found in Gölbaşı, Çubuk and Haymana districts ( Fig. 1 ).

Figures

Figure 1. Ankara province (A: Sampling areas).