Spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) from the Black Sea Biosphere Reserve (Ukraine): faunistic survey, reinstatement of the genus Georgiobia Wainstein, 1960 and description of a new species
Author
Zhovnerchuk, Olga
Author
Auger, Philippe
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-02-20
4559
2
321
338
journal article
27448
10.11646/zootaxa.4559.2.6
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Tetranycopsis hystriciformis
Reck, 1956
Specimens examined
.
2♀♀
,
Centaurea
sp.,
Solenoozerny area
,
BSBR
,
23.06.1992
,
L. Bondarenko
;
2♀♀
,
Potentilla
sp.,
Solenoozerny area
,
BSBR
,
18.07.1991
,
L. Bondarenko
;
16♀♀
, 2DN,
Potentilla
reptans
, Volyzhyn
forest,
BSBR
(
46°32'N
,
31°43'E
),
11.06.2015
,
O. Zhovnerchuk
.
In addition to its usual hosts on which this species is recorded in different parts of the BSBR, we found it on two additional plants:
P. reptans
and
Centaurea
sp., the latter also belonging to a new recorded host plant family (
Asteraceae
) favourable to this species.