Arrenurus (Arrenurus) cf. tricuspidator (Müller, 1776)

Material examined.

Portugal, Beja • Mértola, Moinho de Alferes 1, 37.502°N, 7.69°W, 19 May 2023, leg. Ferreira, Benitez-Bosco, Ekrem, Stur & Turaccio, 1 deutonymph (sequenced) .

Remarks.

One deutonymph from Portugal, used in this study for molecular analysis, forms a unique cluster BOLD: AFU 3639, with a p - distance estimated at 3.21 % to the closest neigbouring BIN, BOLD: ACS 0825, which includes specimens of A. tricuspidator from the Netherlands, Norway, and Germany.

Distribution.

Palaearctic. New record for Portugal.