Kuzinellus niloticus (El-Badry)

Typhlodromus niloticus El-Badry, 1967: 464 .

Paraseiulus (Hemiseiulus) niloticus, Wainstein, 1976: 699 -700. Seiulus niloticus, Moraes et al., 1986: 231 .

Kuzinellus niloticus, Moraes et al., 2004: 273; Chant & McMurtry, 2007: 144.

Remarks. Female with seta R1 inserted on dorsal shield; sternal shield smooth, with anterior margin indistinct and with 3 pairs of setae; setae JV2 and JV3 present; calyx of spermatheca saccular; fixed cheliceral digit has 5 teeth; movable digit 1 tooth; only 1 macroseta present, on basitarsus IV. This species was described from specimens collected from Khartoum, Sudan, on Mangifera indica . No additional specimens were collected in the present study.

World distribution. Sudan and Egypt.