Phytoseiid mites of the tribes Afroseiulini, Kampimodromini and Phytoseiulini, and complementary notes on mites of the tribes Euseiini and Neoseiulini (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from sub-Saharan Africa
Author
De, Gilberto J.
Author
Zannou, Ignace D.
Author
Ueckermann, Eddie A.
text
Zootaxa
2007
1628
1
22
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.179339
1df3b260-9991-4237-b92a-4abdd6871bb4
1175-5326
179339
Phytoseiulus
Evans
Phytoseiulus
Evans, 1952
: 397
;
Moraes
et al.
, 2004
: 167
;
Chant & McMurtry, 2006a
: 17
.
Amblyseius
(
Mesoseiulus
)
, Van der
Merwe, 1968
: 172
.
Amblyseius
(
Phytoseiulus
),
Pritchard &
Baker
, 1962
: 294
.
Mesoseiulus
Gonzalez & Schuster, 1962
: 18
(
Moraes
et al.
, 2004
)
.
Phytoseiulus
(
Phytoseiulus
),
Wainstein, 1962
: 17
.
Three species in this genus are reported in this study; idiosomal setal patterns are 9A:5D/JV-3:ZV-3 for
P. longipes
Evans
, 10A:6E/JV-3,4:ZV-3 for
P. macropilis
(Banks)
and
P. persimilis
Athias-Henriot
(
Chant & McMurtry, 2006a
). They have 2 pairs of metapodal shields and peritreme extending to level of j3.