Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) evectus (Schuster)

Guanilo, Alberto Daniel, Moraes, Gilberto José De & Knapp, Markus, 2008, Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) of the subfamilies Phytoseiinae Berlese and Typhlodrominae Wainstein from Peru, with descriptions of two new species, Zootaxa 1729, pp. 49-60 : 56

Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) evectus (Schuster)

Mumaseius evectus Schuster 1966: 321 .

Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) evectus, Moraes et al. 2004: 323 ; Chant and McMurtry 2007: 152.

FEMALE. (3 specimens measured)

Dorsal shield 311 (283–350) long, 179 (165–198) wide; j1 21 (20–24), j3 28 (27–30), j4 20 (18–22), j5 20 (18–23), j6 26 (25–27), J2 30 (28–31), J5 11 (10–12), z2 24 (21–27), z3 27 (27–28), z4 28 (27–30), z5 22 (21– 22), Z4 41 (38–42), Z5 46 (43–48), s4 30 (28–31), s6 32 (31–33), S2 35 (32–37), S4 34 (31–35), S5 19 (17– 20), r3 27 (26–30), R1 26 (23– 30); distances between ST1-ST3 61 (55–65), ST2-ST2 48 (48–50) and ST5- ST5 52 (48–55); ventrianal shield 100 long, 68 wide at level of ZV2 and 64 (58–73) wide at level of anus; JV5 35 (32–37); movable cheliceral digit 27 (26–28),with 3 teeth; fixed cheliceral digit 25 (24–26), with 4 teeth; calyx of spermatheca 15 (12–18); St IV 26 (24–30). Chaetotaxy: genu II - 2, 2/0, 2/0, 1; genu III - 1, 2/1, 2/0, 1.

MALE. (1 specimen measured)

Dorsal shield 250 long, 138 wide; j1 17, j3 20, j4 17, j5 17, j6 21, J2 23, J5 8, s4 23, s6, 21, S2 27, S4 25, S5 18, z2 20, z3 22, z4 24, z5 18, Z4 27, Z5 29, r3 12, R1 22; ventrianal shield 100 long, 125 wide at the anterior corners; St IV 23.

Specimens examined. Tacna: Tacna-Pachia (17° 53' 26" S, 70° 8' 43" W), 12-VII-2006, on Brugmansia arborea , (14 Ψ); Tacna-Calientes (17° 52' 13" S, 70° 7' 24" W), 12-VII-2006, on Gossypium hirsutum (4Ψ, 2%); Tacna-Pocollay (18° 58" S, 70° 13' 55" W), 12-VII-2006, on B. arborea (4Ψ, 1i); Tacna-5 Y 6 (18° 11' 13" S, 70° 25' 35" W), 12-VII-2006, on B. arborea (8Ψ); Tacna-5 Y 6 (18° 11' 36" S, 70 ° 24' 39" W), 12-VII- 2006, on C. annum (7Ψ). Arequipa: Aplao-Huancarqui (16° 4' 50" S, 72° 29' 2" W), 15-VII-2006, on B. arborea (10Ψ); Aplao-Corire (16° 11' 1" S, 72° 27' 3" W), 15-VII-2006, on B. arborea (1Ψ); Camaná-La Calderona (16° 37' 37" S, 72° 43' 19" W), 16-VII-2006, on B. arborea (3Ψ). Ica: Nazca-Haja Baja (Achaco) (14° 49' 14" S, 74° 57' 36" W), 18-VII-2006, on Inga feuellei (2Ψ, 1i); Ica-San Juan (13° 59' 31" S, 75° 44' 12" W), 19-VII-2006, on B. arborea (2Ψ); Ica-Huamanguilla, (14° 4' 21" S, 75° 41' 21" W), 19-VII-2006, on Cestrum nocturnum , (2Ψ); Ica-Los Aquijes (14° 6' 8" S, 75° 52' 54" W), 19-VII-2006, on Lippia nodiflora (1Ψ, 1%); Ica-Pueblo Nuevo (14° 8' 6" S, 75° 42' 5" W), 19-VII-2006, on B. arborea (14Ψ, 2%); Chincha-El Palmar (13° 28' 41" S, 76° 10' 26" W), 20-VII-2006, on Cestrum auriculatum (1Ψ). Lima: Cañete-La Victoria (Quilmana) (12° 59' 28" S, 76° 24' 1" W), 21-VII-2006, on B. arborea (4Ψ); Cañete-Nuevo Imperial (13° 4' 27" S, 76° 19' 18" W), 21-VII-2006, on Solanum nigrum (7Ψ). Lambayeque: Chiclayo-Callanca (6° 50' 51" S, 79° 48' 57" W), 6-VIII-2006, on C. auriculatum (1Ψ), on S. melongena (2Ψ); Chiclayo-Pacora (6° 26' 42" S, 79° 51' 12" W), 6-VIII-2006, on Lycopersicon parviflorum (1Ψ, 1i); Chiclayo-Jayanca (6° 23' 4" S, 79° 48' 5" W), 6-VIII- 2006, on C. auriculatum (2Ψ, 3i). Lima: Huaral-Donoso, 1-VIII-2005, on Acacia huarango (1Ψ).

Previous records. Galapagos Islands, Peru- Ica and Lima ( Guanilo 2006).