Amblyseius chiapensis De Leon

Amblyseius chiapensis De Leon, 1961: 85; 1962: 175; McMurtry, 1983: 250; Moraes & Mesa, 1988: 72; Denmark & Muma, 1989: 94; McMurtry & Moraes, 1989: 185; Gondim Jr & Moraes, 2001: 67.

Amblyseius triplaris De Leon, 1967: 25 (synonymy according to Denmark & Muma, 1989: 94).

Specimens examined. Jarabacoa (Cordillera Central), 30-IX-2008, six females and five males on Cecropia peltata L. ( Cecropiaceae); four females and one male on Inga vera Willdenow (Leguminosae) . Manabao (Cordillera Central), 30-IX-2008, one female on Ocotea leucoxylon (Swartz) Lanessan (Lauraceae) .

Remarks. This species has previously been recorded from Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, México, Perú, Puerto Rico and Venezuela. The measurements of five adult females collected agree well with those of the holotype.