A new Oligonychus and description of the female allotype of Oligonychus psidium Estebanes &amp; Baker (Acari, Tetranychidae) from Qualea grandiflora Mart. (Vochysiaceae) in northwestern São Paulo, Brazil

Feres, Reinaldo J.F.; Flechtmann, Carlos H.W.

doi:10.1590/S0101-81751995000300007

Abstract

Oligonychus longipenis, sp.n. and the female allotype of O. psidium Estebanes & Baker, 1968 from Qualea grandiflora Mart. (Vochysiaceae) is described. The male of O. psidium is redescribed in Northwestern São Paulo (Brazil). This is the first record for 0. psidium in Brazil.

Acari; Tetranychidae; taxonomy

A new Oligonychus and description of the female allotype of Oligonychus psidium Estebanes & Baker (Acari, Tetranychidae) from Qualea grandiflora Mart. (Vochysiaceae) in northwestern São Paulo, Brazil

Reinaldo J.F. Feres^I; Carlos H.W. Flechtmann^II

^IDepartamento de Zoologia, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Caixa Postal 136, 15054-000 São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brasil

^IIDepartamento de Zoologia, Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz, Caixa Postal 9. 13418-900 Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brasil

ABSTRACT

Oligonychus longipenis, sp.n. and the female allotype of O. psidium Estebanes & Baker, 1968 from Qualea grandiflora Mart. (Vochysiaceae) is described. The male of O. psidium is redescribed in Northwestern São Paulo (Brazil). This is the first record for 0. psidium in Brazil.

Key words: Acari, Tetranychidae, taxonomy

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Recebido em 23.I.1995; aceito em 21.IX.1995.

Estebanes, G.M. & E.W. Baker. 1968. Arañas rojas de México (Acarina: Tetranychidae). An. Esc. nac. Ciênc. biol. Méx. 15: 61-133.
Grandjean, F. 1939. Les segments post-larvaires de l'hystérosoma chez Oribates (Acariens). Bul. Soc. Zool. France 64: 273-284.
Jeppson, L.R.; H.H. Keifer & E.W. Baker. 1975. Mites injurious to economic plants. Berkeley and Los Angeles, California Press, XXIV+641p.
Lindquist, E.E. 1985. Anatomy, phylogeny and systematics. 1.1.1. External anatomy. In: W. Helle & M.W. Sabelis (eds). Spider mites, their biology, natural enemies and control. World Crop Pests 1A: 3-28.
Tuttle, D.M.; E.W. Baker & M.J. Abbatiello. 1976. Spider mites of Mexico (Acari: Tetranychidae). Internat. J. Acarol. 2 (2): 1-102.

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21 Sept 1995
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[1] Estebanes, G.M. & E.W. Baker. 1968. Arañas rojas de México (Acarina: Tetranychidae). An. Esc. nac. Ciênc. biol. Méx. 15: 61-133.

[2] Grandjean, F. 1939. Les segments post-larvaires de l'hystérosoma chez Oribates (Acariens). Bul. Soc. Zool. France 64: 273-284.

[3] Jeppson, L.R.; H.H. Keifer & E.W. Baker. 1975. Mites injurious to economic plants. Berkeley and Los Angeles, California Press, XXIV+641p.

[4] Lindquist, E.E. 1985. Anatomy, phylogeny and systematics. 1.1.1. External anatomy. In: W. Helle & M.W. Sabelis (eds). Spider mites, their biology, natural enemies and control. World Crop Pests 1A: 3-28.

[5] Tuttle, D.M.; E.W. Baker & M.J. Abbatiello. 1976. Spider mites of Mexico (Acari: Tetranychidae). Internat. J. Acarol. 2 (2): 1-102.