Euseius sibelius

Ferragut, Francisco, Moraes, Gilberto Jose & Navia, Denise, 2011, Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) of the Dominican Republic, with a re-definition of the genus Typhloseiopsis De Leon, Zootaxa 2997, pp. 37-53 : 40

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.201690
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6185668
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scientific name	Euseius sibelius
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Euseius sibelius View in CoL ( De Leon)

Amblyseius (Typhlodromalus) sibelius De Leon, 1962 : 21.

Euseius sibelius View in CoL .— Muma et al., 1970: 98; Feres & Moraes, 1998: 128; Moraes et al., 2000: 243; Ferla & Moraes, 2002: 1017; Guanilo et al., 2008b: 22.

Euseius subalatus De Leon, 1965a View in CoL : 127 (synonymy according to Muma et al., 1970).

Specimens examined. Pedernales (Peninsula de Barahona), 28-IX-2008, five females on Plumeria obtusa View in CoL L. ( Apocynaceae View in CoL ).

Remarks. This species has previously been recorded from Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Florida ( USA), Guadeloupe, Honduras, Jamaica, Les Saintes, Perú and Puerto Rico. The measurements of the five specimens collected are very similar to those of the holotype. Dorsal shield, 268 µm long (260–278) and 154 wide (140–167); ventrianal shield, 75 µm long (73–80) and 44 wide (43–47). Setae j1: 23 (20–28), j3: 22 (20–24), j4, j5, j6, J2: 19 (18–20), J5: 8 (7–8), z2: 22 (18–25), z4: 22 (20–24), z5, Z1: 20 (18–21), Z4: 22 (21–23), Z5: 51 (48–53), s4: 28 (27–28), S2: 23 (22–25), S4, S5: 21 (19–23), r3: 23 (22–23), R1: 15 (13–16), Sge IV: 27 (26–28), Sti IV: 19 (19–20), St IV: 31 (29–33).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Mesostigmata
Family	Phytoseiidae
Genus	Euseius