Euseius hima (Pritchard & Baker)

Kreiter, Serge & Abo-Shnaf, Reham I. A., 2020, New records of phytoseiid mites from Mauritius Island (Acari: Mesostigmata, Acarologia 60 (3), pp. 520-545 : 535

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.24349/acarologia/20204382

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4530671

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A479FF3F-9600-220D-FE4C-FCFDFBF9382B

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Euseius hima (Pritchard & Baker)
status

 

Euseius hima (Pritchard & Baker) View in CoL

Amblyseius (Amblyseius) hima Pritchard & Baker 1962: 257 ; Blommers 1976: 89.

Euseius hima, Moraes et al. 1986: 46, 2004: 71 View in CoL ; Quilici et al. 2000: 99; Chant & McMurtry 2005b: 215, 2007: 121.

This species was recorded from several countries of Sub-Saharan Africa, but also from Madagascar, India ( Demite et al. 2020) and La Réunion ( Quilici et al. 2000; Kreiter et al. 2020c). All details of collections were provided in those papers. Its biology remains totally unknown. This is the first report of E. hima from Mauritius.

World distribution: Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, La Réunion Island, Madagascar Island.

Specimens examined: 4 ♀♀ and 1 ♂ in total. Morne-Brabant (aasl 249 m, lat. 20°22 ′ 05 ″ S, long. 57°29 ′ 31 ″ E), 4 ♀♀ and 1 ♂ on Lantana camara L. ( Verbenaceae ), 5/XI/2018.

Remarks: measurements of specimens collected and identified were published only in Kreiter et al. (2020c). Morphological and morphometric characters and all measurements of our specimens fit well measurements in Kreiter et al. (2020c).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Mesostigmata

Family

Phytoseiidae

Genus

Euseius

Loc

Euseius hima (Pritchard & Baker)

Kreiter, Serge & Abo-Shnaf, Reham I. A. 2020
2020
Loc

Euseius hima

Chant D. A. & McMurtry J. A. 2007: 121
Chant D. A. & McMurtry J. A. 2005: 215
Moraes G. J. de & McMurtry J. A. & Denmark H. A. & Campos C. B. 2004: 71
Quilici S. & Ueckermann E. A. & Kreiter S. & Vayssieres J. - F. 2000: 99
Moraes G. J. de & McMurtry J. A. & Denmark H. A. 1986: 46
1986
Loc

Amblyseius (Amblyseius) hima

Blommers L. 1976: 89
Pritchard A. E. & Baker E. W. 1962: 257
1962
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