Review of Amblyseius Berlese (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in Western Siberia, Russia Author Khaustov, Vladimir A. text Acarologia 2020 2020-11-03 60 4 769 805 http://dx.doi.org/10.24349/acarologia/20204401 journal article 10.24349/acarologia/20204401 2107-7207 5402237 Amblyseius meridionalis Berlese Amblyseius obtusus var. meridionalis Berlese, 1914: 144 . Typhlodromus obtusus var. meridionalis : Chant 1957: 306 . Amblyseius meridionalis : Athias-Henriot 1958: 32 Typhlodromus ( Amblyseius ) meridionalis : Chant 1959: 85 . Amblyseius ( Amblyseius ) meridionalis : Muma 1961: 287 . Typhlodromus meridionalis : Hirschmann 1962: 23 . Typhlodromus ( Typhlodromus ) meridionalis : Westerboer & Bernhard 1963: 690 . Amblyseius ( Pauciseius ) meridionalis : Denmark & Muma 1989: 131 . Amblyseius calicis Karg, 1960: 444 (synonymized by Karg, 1971: 214 ). Amblyseius spiramentatus Athias-Henriot, 1961: 429 (synonymized by Ueckermann & Loots, 1988: 79 ). World distribution — Algeria , Azerbaijan , Canada , France , Germany , Greece , Hungary , Iceland , Iran , Italy , Latvia , Moldova , Morocco , Poland , Spain , Russia ( Livshitz and Kuznetsov 1972), Switzerland , Tunisia , Turkey , Ukraine , USA ( Demite et al. 2020 ). Material examined — three females , Russia , Tyumen Province , vicinity of Malinovka, 55°06 ′ N , 65°04 E , 08 May 2019 , A. Khaustov coll., in the soil. Supplementary description — Female Tarsus I with 37 setae, excluding apical sensorial setal cluster. Setae d3 25 with rounded tip, d4 34. Apical sensorial setal cluster (26D) includes 10 short setae of different shape. Setae df-1 (13), df-3 (8) and df-7 (8) finger-shaped with blunt tips. Setae df-2 (7), df-5 (5), df-6 (16) and df-8 (10) baculiform with rounded tips, setae df-8 usually curved. Setae df-4 (11), df-9 (8) spur-like with lobe-like tips, setae df-10 (6) situated between df-4 and df-9 also spur-like with acuminate tip. Remarks — This species was originally described from Potenza, Basilicata , Italy , in humus ( Berlese 1914 ). It is known from 21 countries in the Palearctic and Nearctic regions ( Moraes et al. 2004 ; Demite et al. 2020 ). It was previously recorded from leaves of Poterium polygamum (Rosaceae) in Crimea, Russia by Livshitz and Kuznetsov (1972) . Siberian specimens well agree with redescription given by Faraji et al. (2011) . This species is recorded for the first time in Asian Russia .