Phytoseiidae of Thailand (Acari: Mesostigmata), with a key for their identification
Author
Oliveira, Daniel C.
Author
Charanasri, Vatana
Author
Kongchuensin, Manita
Author
Konvipasruang, Ploychompoo
Author
Chandrapatya, Angsumarn
Author
De, Gilberto J.
text
Zootaxa
2012
3453
1
24
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.282177
68f76539-8e5c-4967-a480-14d2d8e46637
1175-5326
282177
Phytoseius brevicrinis
Swirski & Shechter
Phytoseius
(
Dubininellus
)
brevicrinis
Swirski & Shechter, 1961
: 106
.
Phytoseius
(
Phytoseius
)
brevicrinis
.—
Ehara & Bhandhufalck, 1977
: 46
;
Moraes
et al
., 1986
: 218
.
Phytoseius brevicrinis
.—
Moraes
et al
., 2004b
: 232
;
Chant & McMurtry, 2007
: 129
.
Specimens examined.
One female, on
Bambusa
sp., at Kanchanaburi Province,
December 1992
.
Female
Dorsal shield 300 long and 162 wide;
j1
28,
j3
15,
j4
10,
j5
10,
j6
12,
J5
7,
z2
12,
z3
22,
z4
21,
z5
12,
Z4
57,
Z5
55,
s4
45
,
s6
48
,
r3
35; distances between
St1-St3
55,
St2-St2
59,
St5-St5
60; ventrianal shield 103 long, 53 wide at level of
ZV2
, 49 at anus level; calyx of spermatheca 3 long and
6 in
diameter; fixed cheliceral digit 19 long, movable cheliceral digit 23 long;
Sge
IV
8,
Sti
IV
43,
St
(basitarsus)
IV
23
,
St
(telotarsus)
IV
22.
Chaetotaxy: genu
II 2
, 2/0-2/0, 1; genu
III 1
, 2/0-2/0, 1.
Previous records.
Hong Kong
,
Malaysia
,
Philippines
and
Thailand
(Province of Chiang Mai,
Ehara & Bhandhufalck, 1977
).
Remarks.
Measurements of the specimen examined are similar to those of the original description, but setae
j1
,
Z4
and
r3
are about 20% longer. These setae as well as seta
Z5
are 35% longer in the specimens here reported than in the specimens reported by
Ehara & Bhandhufalck (1977)
from
Thailand
.