Amblydromella rapida Moraes et al. (1986)

Çakir, Şeyma, Tixier, Marie-Stephane & Ozman-Sullivan, Sebahat K., 2020, Phytoseiid species (Acari: Phytoseiidae) on walnut trees in Samsun Province, Turkey, Acarological Studies 2 (1), pp. 24-33 : 28

Amblydromella rapida Moraes et al. (1986)

Material examined: Only one specimen of this species was found - a female on the lower leaf surface - Tekkeköy, AşağıÇinik (41°11'36.1"N 36°29'00.7"E) on 17.08.2018.

Comments: Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) rapidus was first found on apple and oak trees in Russia ( Wainstein and Arutunjan, 1968). Later it was reported from Betula spp. and Quercus spp. in Latvia ( Salmane and Petrova, 2002). It was first collected in Turkey by Çobanoğlu (1997) on Coryllus sp. in İzmit. In the current study, it was found on walnut trees in Turkey for the first time. The Typhlodromus species are included in the type III classification of McMutry and Croft (1997).