Redescription and distribution of the spider mites Tetranychus evansi and T. marianae.

Tetranychus evansi Baker & Pritchard and Tetranychus marianae McGregor are redescribed. The main differences between these two species are: the relative position of proximal duplex setae on tarsus I of the female; shape of empodium II of the male; degree of development of the dorsal spur of the...

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Autores: MORAES, G. J. de, McMURTRY, J. A., BAKER, E. W.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1987
País:Brasil
Institución:Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da EMBRAPA (Repository Open Access to Scientific Information from EMBRAPA - Alice)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:www.alice.cnptia.embrapa.br:doc/1068316
Acceso en línea:http://www.alice.cnptia.embrapa.br/alice/handle/doc/1068316
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Tetranychus marinae
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Tetranychus evansi
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Sumario:Tetranychus evansi Baker & Pritchard and Tetranychus marianae McGregor are redescribed. The main differences between these two species are: the relative position of proximal duplex setae on tarsus I of the female; shape of empodium II of the male; degree of development of the dorsal spur of the male empodia; lengths of intercoxal setae 3 and 4; sizes of idiosoma, body setae and leg segments. A reassesment of the distribution of both species is provided.