Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) on Myrtaceae in the State of São Paulo, Brazil
Author
Lofego, A. C.
Author
De Moraes, G. J.
Author
Castro, L. A. S.
text
Zootaxa
2004
516
1
18
journal article
41779
10.5281/zenodo.157769
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157769
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Euseius sibelius
(DeLeon)
Amblyseius
(
Typhlodromalus
)
sibelius
DeLeon, 1962
: 21
.
Euseius sibelius
, Muma
et al.
, 1970: 98
;
Moraes & McMurtry, 1983
: 140
;
Moraes
et al.
, 1986
: 54
; 2000: 243; 2004: 83;
Moraes & Mesa, 1988
: 81
;
Feres & Moraes, 1998
: 128
.
Euseius subalatus
DeLeon, 1965
: 127
, (synonymy according to Muma
et al
., 1970).
Specimens examined
: Pirassununga:
C. pubescens
,
03V2000
(1). Luiz Antonio:
P. guajava
,
26VII2000
(1).
Associated phytophagous mites
: no phytophagous mites were found associated with this species.
Previous records:
Brazil
— Bahia, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo;
Colombia
;
El Salvador
;
Guadeloupe
;
Honduras
,
Jamaica
; Les Saintes;
Puerto Rico
and
USA
.
Remarks
: The measurements of
2 adult
females collected are similar to those given in the original description. These measurements are: dorsal shield length 255–285, width 168–175, j1 25, j
3 20–23
, j
4 15–20
, j
5 18–20
, j
6 23–25
, J
2 20–25
, J5 5–8, z
2 20–25
z
4 23– 28
, z
5 18–23
, Z
1 20–23
, Z
4 23–28
, Z5 50–53,
s
4 30
–33,
S
2 20
–25,
S
4 20
–25,
S
5 20
–25, r3 23, R
1 13–18
, Sge
IV 30
, St
IV 30–33
, St1–St3 55, St2–St2 63, St5–St5 63–65, length of ventrianal shield 88, width at ZV2 level45, width at anus level 50, length of calyx of spermatheca 18–25.