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Datasheet

Lepidoglyphus destructor (groceries, mite)

Summary

  • Last modified
  • 30 August 2011
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Pest
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Lepidoglyphus destructor
  • Preferred Common Name
  • groceries, mite
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Metazoa
  •         Phylum: Arthropoda
  •             Subphylum: Chelicerata
  •                 Class: Arachnida
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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Lepidoglyphus destructor Schrank

Preferred Common Name

  • groceries, mite

Other Scientific Names

  • Acarus destructor
  • Glyciphagus cadaverum
  • Glyciphagus destructor
  • Glycyphagus cadaverum
  • Glycyphagus destructor Schrank
  • Lepidoglyphus cadaverum

International Common Names

  • English: sugar, mite

Local Common Names

  • Germany: Milbe, Pflaumen-

EPPO code

  • GLYCDE (Lepidoglyphus destructor)

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Metazoa
  •         Phylum: Arthropoda
  •             Subphylum: Chelicerata
  •                 Class: Arachnida
  •                     Subclass: Acari
  •                         Superorder: Acariformes
  •                             Order: Astigmata
  •                                 Family: Glycyphagidae
  •                                     Genus: Lepidoglyphus
  •                                         Species: Lepidoglyphus destructor

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

CountryDistributionLast ReportedOriginFirst ReportedInvasiveReferencesNotes

ASIA

AsiaPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
ChinaPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
India
-ManipurPresentCAB Abstracts
JapanPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
Korea, Republic ofPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
TaiwanUnconfirmed record
TurkeyPresent

AFRICA

EgyptPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001

NORTH AMERICA

Canada
-ManitobaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

SOUTH AMERICA

ChilePresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
ColombiaPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
PeruPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001

EUROPE

DenmarkUnconfirmed record
EuropePresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
Faroe IslandsUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
FinlandUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
Former USSRUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
FrancePresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
GermanyPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
GreecePresentCAB Abstracts
IcelandUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
IrelandUnconfirmed record
ItalyUnconfirmed record
LithuaniaPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
NetherlandsPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
PolandUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
PortugalPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
RomaniaUnconfirmed record
ScandinaviaPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
SlovakiaPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
SpainPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
SwedenPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
SwitzerlandPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
UKPresent
-England and WalesPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro)PresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001

OCEANIA

AustraliaPresentCAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001
GuamPresentReddy et al., 2011

Host plants/Plants Affected

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Plant nameFamilyContext
Avena sativa (oats)PoaceaeUnknown
Cycas micronesicaCycadaceaeUnknown
Hordeum vulgare (barley)PoaceaeUnknown
Triticum aestivum (wheat)PoaceaeUnknown
Zea mays (maize)PoaceaeUnknown

Growth Stages

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Natural Enemies

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Natural enemyTypeLife stagesSpecificityReferencesBiological control inBiological control on
Aspergillus restrictusPathogenAdults/Nymphs
Cheyletus eruditusPredatorRomania
Wallemia sebiPathogenAdults/Nymphs

Distribution Maps

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Distribution map Europe: PresentScandinavia: PresentAsia: PresentAustralia: PresentCanada
See regional map for distribution within the countrySwitzerland: PresentChile: PresentChina: PresentChina: PresentColombia: PresentColombia: PresentGermany: PresentDenmark: Unconfirmed recordEgypt: PresentSpain: PresentSpain: PresentFinland: Unconfirmed recordFaroe Islands: Unconfirmed recordFrance: PresentUK: PresentUK
See regional map for distribution within the countryGreece: PresentGreece: PresentGuam: Present
Reddy et al., 2011Ireland: Unconfirmed recordIndia
See regional map for distribution within the countryIceland: Unconfirmed recordIceland: Unconfirmed recordItaly: Unconfirmed recordJapan: PresentKorea, Republic of: PresentLithuania: PresentNetherlands: PresentPeru: PresentPoland: Unconfirmed recordPortugal: PresentRomania: Unconfirmed recordSweden: PresentSlovakia: PresentFormer USSR: Unconfirmed recordFormer USSR: Unconfirmed recordTurkey: PresentTurkey: PresentTurkey: PresentTaiwan: Unconfirmed recordTaiwan: Unconfirmed recordYugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro): Present
  • = Present, no further details
  • = Evidence of pathogen
  • = Widespread
  • = Last reported
  • = Localised
  • = Presence unconfirmed
  • = Confined and subject to quarantine
  • = See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Occasional or few reports
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Distribution map (asia) Asia: PresentChina: PresentManipur: PresentJapan: PresentKorea, Republic of: PresentFormer USSR: Unconfirmed recordTurkey: PresentTaiwan: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (europe) Europe: PresentScandinavia: PresentSwitzerland: PresentGermany: PresentDenmark: Unconfirmed recordSpain: PresentFinland: Unconfirmed recordFaroe Islands: Unconfirmed recordFrance: PresentUK: PresentEngland and Wales: PresentGreece: PresentIreland: Unconfirmed recordIceland: Unconfirmed recordItaly: Unconfirmed recordLithuania: PresentNetherlands: PresentPoland: Unconfirmed recordPortugal: PresentRomania: Unconfirmed recordSweden: PresentSlovakia: PresentFormer USSR: Unconfirmed recordTurkey: PresentYugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro): Present
Distribution map (africa) Egypt: PresentSpain: PresentGreece: PresentTurkey: Present
Distribution map (north america) Manitoba: Unconfirmed recordIceland: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (central america) Colombia: Present
Distribution map (south america) Chile: PresentColombia: PresentPeru: Present
Distribution map (pacific) Australia: PresentChina: PresentGuam: Present
Reddy et al., 2011Taiwan: Unconfirmed record