Oligonychus peruvianus

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Identity

Preferred Scientific Name

• Oligonychus peruvianus (McGregor)

Other Scientific Names

• Oligonychus (Homonychus) peruvianus (McGregor)
• Paratetranychus peruvianus (McGregor)
• Paratetranychus trinitatis Hirst
• Tetranychus peruvianus McGregor
• Tetranychus peruviensis
• Tetranychus trinitatis

International Common Names

• Spanish: acaro solitario (Colombia)

EPPO code

• OLIGPE (Oligonychus peruvianus)

Taxonomic Tree

• Domain: Eukaryota
•     Kingdom: Metazoa
•         Phylum: Arthropoda
•             Subphylum: Chelicerata
•                 Class: Arachnida
•                     Subclass: Acari
•                         Superorder: Acariformes
•                             Suborder: Prostigmata
•                                 Family: Tetranychidae
•                                     Genus: Oligonychus
•                                         Species: Oligonychus peruvianus

Distribution Table

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.

Host plants/Plants Affected

Growth Stages

List of Symptoms

Natural Enemies

Plant Trade

References

Baker EW, Pritchard AE, 1962. Aranas rajas de America Central (Acari: Tetranychidae). Rev. Soc. Mex. Hist. Nat, 23:309-340.

Baker EW, Tuttle DM, 1994. A guide to the spider mites (Tetranychidae) of the United States. West Bloomfield, USA: Indira Publishing House, 347 pp.

Bellotti AC, 1985. Cassava. In: Helle W, Sabelis MW, eds. Spider Mites: Their Biology, Natural Enemies and Control. World Crop Pests, Vol. 1B. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier Science Publishers, 333-338.

Braun AR, Bellotti AC, Guerrero JM, Wilson LT, 1989. Effect of predator exclusion on cassava infested with tetranychid mites (Acari: Tetranychidae). Environmental Entomology, 18(4):711-714

CABI/EPPO, 2009. Oligonychus peruvianus. [Distribution map]. Distribution Maps of Plant Pests, No.December. Wallingford, UK: CABI, Map 727.

Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, 1979. Annual report 1978. Annual report 1978., xv + 506 pp.

CIAT, 1979. Pest Management - A New Concept in Cassava Crop Protection. Noti-CIAT. Series AE-5. Cali, Colombia: CIAT.

Diaz RO, Bellotti AC, Schoonhoven Avan, 1978. Insects and mites that attack cassava crops in Colombia. Turrialba, 28(1):43-49

Doreste SE, 1982. El complejo de acaros tetraniquidos, como plaga importante del cultivo de la Yuca. Revista de la Facultad de Agronomia, Universidad Central de Venezuela (Maracay), 12(3-4):249-254.

EPPO, 2014. PQR database. Paris, France: European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. http://www.eppo.int/DATABASES/pqr/pqr.htm

Estebanes-Gonzalez ML, Baker EW, 1968. Arana rojas de Mexico (Acarina: Tetrancyhidae). An Esc. Nac. Cienc. Biol. Mex., 15:61-133.

Gonzalez TDI, Bellotti AC, Lobaton V, Mesa CNC, Guerrero JM, Herrera CJ, Serrano MS, 1988. Tetranychid and phytoseiid mites associated with cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) cultivation. Revista Colombiana de Entomologia, 14(1):22-33

Hirst S, 1922. On some new parasitic mites. Proceedings of Zoological Society of London, 1921:769-802.

Jeppson LR, Keifer HH, Baker EW, 1975. Mites Injurious to Economic Plants. Berkeley, USA: University of California Press.

McGregor EA, 1917. Descriptions of seven new species of red spiders. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 51:581-590.

McGregor EA, 1919. The red spiders of America and a few European species likely to be introduced. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 56:614-674.

McGregor EA, 1955. Notes on spider mites of Ecuador. Revisita Ecuador Entomologia Parasitologia, 2:365-377.

Otero-Colina G, 1986. Notes on the agricultural importance of mites in the State of Tabasco, Mexico. Folia Entomologica Mexicana, No. 68:67-73

PRITCHARD AE, BAKER EW, 1955. Mem. Pacif. Coast ent. Soc, 2. San Francisco, Cal., 7 + 472 pp.

Rodriguez JG, 1978. The biology and ecology of the tetranychid mite complex in cassava in perspective. In: Brekelbaum T, Bellotti A, Lozano JC, eds. Proceedings cassava protection workshop CIAT, Cali, Colombia, 7-12 November, 1977. Cali, Colombia: CIAT, 171-175

Thewke SE, Enns WR, 1969. The spider mite complex in Missouri. University of Montana Museum Contributions, Monograph No. 1:1-106.

Distribution Maps

• = 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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