Phytoseiid mites of Rodrigues Island (Acari: Mesostigmata) Author Kreiter, Serge Author Abo-Shnaf, Reham I. A. Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Agricultural Research Centre (ARC), 7 Nadi El-Seid Street, Dokii, 12611 Giza, Egypt. text Acarologia 2020 2020-05-11 60 2 449 468 journal article 8256 10.24349/acarologia/20204376 0e2179c4-a1e3-4a5a-be33-e4b9a094037d 2107-7207 4488033 Typhlodromus ( Anthoseius ) muliebris van der Merwe Typhlodromus ( Anthoseius ) muliebris van der Merwe 1968: 28 ; Moraes et al. 2004: 337 ; Chant & McMurtry 2007: 155; Ueckermann et al. 2008: 69 . Amblydromella muliebris , Moraes et al. 1986: 168 . Amblydromella ( Amblydromella ) muliebris , Denmark & Welbourn 2002: 308 . This species belongs to the large rhenanus species group ( Chant and McMurtry 1994 ). It was described by van der Merwe (1968) from South Africa and then reported by El-Banhawy and Knapp (2011) from Kenya . The biology of that species is totally unknown. This is the first report of that species from a country outside the Africa continent. World distribution : Kenya , South Africa . Specimens examined : a single during this study. Port-Mathurin , City Center ( 11 m aasl, lat. 19°40 53 S , long. 63°25 17 E ), 1 ♀ on Pandanus heterocarpus Balfour (Pandanaceae) , 8/XI/2020 .