A catalogue of the species of Mesostigmata (Arachnida, Acari, Parasitiformes) recorded from Ireland including information on their geographical distribution and habitats Author Bolger, Thomas Author Arroyo, Julio Author Piotrowska, Katarzyna text Zootaxa 2018 2018-11-12 4519 1 1 220 journal article 27974 10.11646/zootaxa.4519.1.1 8220491b-5980-4abe-b775-9fe2dada790d 1175-5326 2609574 2F1A769C-2649-462B-87E8-402F6A4AF35E Family Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916 Amblyseius Berlese, 1904 • Amblyseius bidens Karg, 1970 • Original name : Amblyseius bidens Karg, 1970 . • In : Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift , N.F., 17: 293. Irish Records : Pasture on peat ( Whelan, 1976 ). Counties: Kildare . • Amblyseius caudatus Berlese, 1914 • Original name : Amblyseius caudatus Berlese, 1914 • In : Redia , 10: 145. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Typhlodromus caudatus (Berlese) ( Emmanuel, 1977 ) . Irish Records : Hedgerow around barley field ( Emmanuel, 1977 ). Counties: Kildare . • Amblyseius graminis Chant, 1956 • Original name : Amblyseius graminis Chant, 1956 . • In : The Canadian Entomologist , 88: 34. Irish Records : Pasture ( Curry, 1976a ; Tuohy, 1979 ); pasture on peat ( Whelan, 1976 ). Counties: Dublin, Kildare, Meath . • Amblyseius neobernhardi Athias-Henriot, 1966 • Original name : Amblyseius neobernhardi Athias-Henriot, 1966 . • In : Bulletin Scientifique de Bourgogne , 24: 199. Irish Records : Fungal sporocarp ( O’Connell, 1994 ). Counties: Not specified. • Amblyseius obtusus (Koch, 1839) • Original name : Zercon obtusus Koch, 1839 . • In : Deutschlands Crustaceen , Myriopoden und Arachniden . 1835–1844 . Regensburg, fasc. 27 (13). Irish Records : Pasture ( Curry, 1976a ; Bolger, 1980); hedgerow around barley field ( Emmanuel, 1977 ); pasture and gorse bank at seashore ( Purvis, 1982 ); fungal sporocarp ( O’Connell, 1994 ); canopy and moss on Sitka spruce ( Arroyo et al ., 2010 ), nest of Lasius flavus and pasture ( Arroyo et al ., 2015 ). Counties: Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Limerick, Wexford . • Amblyseius similifloridanus (Hirschmann, 1962) • Original name : Typhlodromus similifloridanus Hirschmann, 1962 . • In : Acarologie , Schriftenreihe für Vergleichende Milbenkunde , 5: 24. Irish Records : Pasture ( Purvis, 1978 ). Counties: Kildare . Euseius Wainstein, 1962 • Euseius finlandicus (Oudemans, 1915) • Original name : Seiulus finlandicus Oudemans, 1915 . • In : Entomologische Berichten 4: 183. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Amblyseius finlandicus (Oudemans) ( Curry, 1976a ; Momen, 1986 , 1987 ). Irish Records : Pasture ( Curry, 1976a ); leaves, twigs, buds and bark of unsprayed apple trees ( Momen, 1986 , 1987 ). Counties: Dublin . Neoseiulella Muma, 1961 • Neoseiulella tiliarum (Oudemans, 1930) • Original name : Typhlodromus tiliarum Oudemans, 1930 . • In : Entomologische Berichten 17, 51. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Seiulus tiliarum Oudemans ( Momen, 1986 , 1987 ). Irish Records : Leaves, buds, bark and twings of unsprayed apple trees ( Momen, 1986 , 1987 ). Counties: Dublin . Neoseiulus Hughes, 1948 • Neoseiulus alpinus (Schweizer, 1922) • Original name : Amblyseius obtustus var. alpinus Schweizer, 1922 . • In : Veerhandlungen der Natur ferschenden Gessellschaft in Basel , 33: 41. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Amblyseius aurescens Athias ( Breslin, 1979 ; Bolger, 1980; Purvis, 1982 ). Irish Records : Soil of sugar beet crop ( Breslin, 1979 ); pasture (Bolger, 1980); dune at seashore ( Purvis, 1982). Counties: Carlow, Wexford . • Neoseiulus barkeri Hughes, 1948 • Original name : Neoseiulus barkeri Hughes, 1948 . • In : The mites associated with stored food products . Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, H.M. Stationery Office, London, 141. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Typhlodromus barkeri Hughes ( Cusack, 1974 ; Cusack et al ., 1975 ). Irish Records : Flour mills ( Cusack, 1974 ; Cusack & Brennan, 1976 ). Counties: Not specified. • Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans, 1930) • Original name: Typhlodromus cucumeris Oudemans 1930 . • In : Entomologische Berichten , 172: 69. Irish Records : Pasture ( Curry, 1976a , b ; Purvis, 1978 ; Tuohy, 1979 ; Bolger, 1980; O’Neill, 1981 ); hedgerow around and plants and soil in barley crop ( Emmanuel, 1977 ); laboratory grain stores ( Emmanuel & Evans, 1979 ); woody plants in hedgerow ( Emmanuel et al ., 1985a ); buds in unsprayed apple orchard ( Momen, 1986 , 1987 ). Counties: Dublin, Kildare, Wexford . • Neoseiulus foramenis (Karg, 1970) • Original name : Amblyseius foramenis Karg, 1970 . • In : Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift , N.F., 17: 291. Irish Records : Fungal sporocarp ( O’Connell, 1994 ). Counties: Not specified. • Neoseiulus umbraticus (Chant, 1956) • Original name : Typhlodromus umbraticus Chant, 1956 . • In : The Canadian Entomologist , 88, 26. Irish Records : Pasture on peat ( Whelan, 1976 ). Counties: Kildare . Phytoseius Ribaga, 1904 • Phytoseius macropilis (Banks, 1909) • Original name : Sejus macropilis Banks, 1909 . • In : Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington , 11: 135. Irish Records : Under lichen and in large crevices on twigs of apple trees ( McQuillan 1966 ); pasture ( Tuohy, 1979 ); bark of unsprayed apple trees ( Momen, 1986 , 1987 ). Counties: Armagh, Dublin, Meath . Proprioseiopsis Muma, 1961 • Proprioseiopsis messor (Wainstein, 1960) • Original name : Typhlodromus messor Wainstein, 1960 . • In : Zoologicheskii Zhumal , 39: 688. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Typhlodromus soleiger (Ribiga) ( Emmanuel, 1977 ) . Irish Records : Hedgerow around barley field ( Emmanuel, 1977 ); bedding of Oryctolagus cuniculus (unpublished data). Counties: Dublin, Kildare . • Proprioseiopsis okanagensis (Chant, 1957) • Original name : Typhlodromus okanagensis Chant, 1957 . • In : The Canadian Entomologist , 89: 293. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Amblyseius okanagensis (Chant) ( Curry, 1976a ; Tuohy, 1979; O’Neill, 1981 ). Irish Records : Pasture ( Curry, 1976a ; Purvis, 1978 ; Tuohy, 1979 ; O’Neill, 1981 ). Counties: Dublin, Kildare, Meath . Typhlodromips De Leon, 1965 • Typhlodromips bryophilus (Karg, 1970) • Original name : Amblyseius bryophilus Karg, 1970 . • In : Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift , N.F., 17: 298. Irish Records : Pasture ( Curry, 1976a , b ); hedgerow around barley field ( Emmanuel, 1977 ). Counties: Dublin, Kildare . • Typhlodromips masseei (Nesbitt, 1951) • Original name : Typhlodromus masseei Nesbitt, 1951 . • In : Zoologische Verhandeligen , 12: 27. Irish Records : Pasture ( Curry, 1976a ); hedgerow around barley field ( Emmanuel, 1977 ). Counties: Dublin, Kildare .