Tetranychus przhevalskii Reck, 1956

Zhovnerchuk, Olga & Auger, Philippe, 2019, Spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) from the Black Sea Biosphere Reserve (Ukraine): faunistic survey, reinstatement of the genus Georgiobia Wainstein, 1960 and description of a new species, Zootaxa 4559 (2), pp. 321-338 : 335

Tetranychus przhevalskii Reck, 1956

Specimens examined. 7♀♀, 2♂♂, unidentified Poacea , Solenoozerny area, BSBR, 0 7.06.1992, L. Bondarenko ; 1♀, 1♂, Elymus repens, Volyzhyn forest, BSBR (46°32'N, 31°43'E), 11.06.2015, O. Zhovnerchuk ; 25♀♀, 2♂♂, 3DN, 2PN, 2L, Agropyron sp., Solenoozerny area , BSBR (46°27'N, 32°00'E), 15.06.2015, O. Zhovnerchuk ; 14 ♀♀, 3♂♂, 1DN, 1PN, Calamagrostis epigejos, Solenoozerny area, BSBR (46°27'N, 31°59'E), 15.06.2015, O. Zhovnerchuk .

Tetranychus przhevalskii is known to be quite common in the steppe zone of Ukraine ( Akimov, 1965) and is recorded in all the investigated areas of BSBR with new host plant record on C. epigejos .