Species of the subtribes Arrenoseiina and Proprioseiopsina (Tribe Amblyseiini) and the tribe Typhlodromipsini (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from sub-Saharan Africa Author De Moraes, Gilberto J. Depto. Entomologia, Fitopatologia e Zoologia Agrícola, ESALQ-Universidade de São Paulo- 13418 - 900 Piracicaba-SP, Brazil. E-mail: gjmoraes @ carpa. ciagri. usp. br Plant Protection Research Institute, Private Bag X 134, Queenwood, Pretoria; 0121 South Africa Biological Control Centre for Africa, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 08 B. P. 0932, Cotonou, Benin, West Africa Dept. Entomology, Smith Hall Room 100, 901 W State Street, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 - 2089; USA Author Zannou, Ignace D. Depto. Entomologia, Fitopatologia e Zoologia Agrícola, ESALQ-Universidade de São Paulo- 13418 - 900 Piracicaba-SP, Brazil. E-mail: gjmoraes @ carpa. ciagri. usp. br Plant Protection Research Institute, Private Bag X 134, Queenwood, Pretoria; 0121 South Africa Biological Control Centre for Africa, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 08 B. P. 0932, Cotonou, Benin, West Africa Dept. Entomology, Smith Hall Room 100, 901 W State Street, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 - 2089; USA Author Ueckermann, Eddie A. Author Oliveira, Anibal R. Depto. Entomologia, Fitopatologia e Zoologia Agrícola, ESALQ-Universidade de São Paulo- 13418 - 900 Piracicaba-SP, Brazil. E-mail: gjmoraes @ carpa. ciagri. usp. br Plant Protection Research Institute, Private Bag X 134, Queenwood, Pretoria; 0121 South Africa Biological Control Centre for Africa, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 08 B. P. 0932, Cotonou, Benin, West Africa Dept. Entomology, Smith Hall Room 100, 901 W State Street, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 - 2089; USA Author Hanna, Rachid Author Yaninek, John S. text Zootaxa 2007 2007-04-16 1448 1 1 39 https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1448.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.1448.1.1 1175­5334 5077273 10385A17-BFD2-4460-9CAC-2B11114DC576 Scapulaseius asiaticus (Evans) Typhlodromus asiaticus Evans, 1953: 461 . Typhlodromus ( Amblyseius ) asiaticus , Chant, 1959: 80 . Amblyseius ( Typhlodromopsis ) asiaticus , Muma, 1961: 287 . Scapulaseius asiaticus , Chant & McMurtry, 2005b: 335 . Amblyseius linearis Corpuz-Raros & Rimando, 1966: 125 (synonymy according to Schicha & Corpuz-Raros, 1992 ). Amblyseius ( Amblyseius ) siaki Ehara & Lee, 1971: 64 (synonymy according to Ehara & Bhandhufalck, 1977 ). Remarks. This species was described from specimens collected in Bogor, Java , Indonesia , from an unspecified substrate. It was also collected in Angola ( Carmona 1968 ). No additional specimens were collected in this study. World distribution. Angola , China , Hong-Kong, India , Indonesia , Malaysia , Philippines , Singapore , Thailand .