Two new species of eriophyid mites (Acari: Eriophyidae) from Guadeloupe and Marie Galante, with records on other plant mites
Author
Flechtmann, Carlos H. W.
Author
Etienne, Jean
text
Zootaxa
2003
271
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7
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.157125
194549bc-937b-4fe2-939a-072633a62ef8
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157125
Tetranychus gloveri
Banks
Tetranychus gloveri
Banks, 1900
: 76
.
Specimens examined: five females, two males, coll. J. Etienne, Ravine Chaude, Lamentin,
Guadeloupe
,
3 June 2002
, on leaves of
Tagetes
sp. (
Asteraceae
); five females, three males, coll. J. Etienne, Capesterre Belle Eau,
Guadeloupe
,
12 July 2002
, on banana leaves,
Musa
sp. (
Musaceae
).
This species was recorded previously from several other host plants in
Guadeloupe
, Marie Galante,
Martinique
,
Saint Barthelemy
,
Saint Martin
and Les Saintes (
Flechtmann
et al
., 1999a
).