Amrineus cocofolius Flechtmann, 1994

Navia, Denise, Gondim, Manoel G. C. & De, Gilberto J., 2007, Eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) associated with palm trees, Zootaxa 1389, pp. 1-30 : 16

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6250656
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scientific name	Amrineus cocofolius Flechtmann, 1994
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Type host: Cocos nucifera L.

Type locality: Brazil (Jales, São Paulo)

Other host: Attalea geraensis Barb. Rodr. ; Butia archeri (Glass.) Glass. ; Butia eriospatha (Mart.) Becc. ; Syagrus romanzoffiana (Cham.) Glassm. (this publication)

Other locality: Brazil (Bahia, Ceará, Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Sergipe) (Flechtmann 1997; Santana & Flechtmann 1998; Navia et al. 2005); Mexico (Yucatan) (Navia et al. 2005)

Plant part: leaf (Flechtmann, 1994); fruit ( Ferreira et al. 2001; Navia et al. 2005)

Remarks: type species of the genus (Amrine Jr. & de Lillo 2003). It was observed causing chlorotic spots that may coalesce (Flechtmann 1994). Redescribed by Flechtmann (1997).

References

Ferreira, J. M. S., Araujo, R. P. C. & Sarro, F. B. (2001) Mancha anelar do fruto do coqueiro: agente causal e danos. Embrapa Tabuleiros Costeiros, Aracaju, 20 pp. (Documentos, 27).

Santana, D. L. Q. & Flechtmann, C. H. W. (1998) Mite (Arthropoda: Acari) associates of palms (Arecaceae) in Brazil. I. Present status and new records. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 15, 959 - 963.