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Datasheet

Tetranychus turkestani (strawberry, spider mite)

Summary

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  • 01 February 2011
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Pest
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Tetranychus turkestani
  • Preferred Common Name
  • strawberry, spider 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

  • Tetranychus turkestani Ugarov & Nikol'skii

Preferred Common Name

  • strawberry, spider mite

Other Scientific Names

  • Eotetranychus turkestani

International Common Names

  • Spanish: acaro del atlantico

Local Common Names

  • Turkey: atlantik akari

EPPO code

  • TETRTK (Tetranychus turkestani)

Taxonomic Tree

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

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

ChinaPresentAPPPC, 1987
IndiaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
-Jammu and KashmirUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
IranPresentCAB Abstracts
IraqPresentCAB Abstracts
JapanUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

AFRICA

South AfricaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

NORTH AMERICA

USAPresent
-CaliforniaPresent

EUROPE

BulgariaPresentCAB Abstracts
Former USSRPresentCAB Abstracts
FranceUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
GermanyUnconfirmed record
HungaryUnconfirmed record
Russian FederationPresent
SpainUnconfirmed record

Host plants/Plants Affected

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Plant nameFamilyContext
Capsicum (peppers)SolanaceaeUnknown
Gladiolus hybrids (sword lily)IridaceaeUnknown
Glycine max (soyabean)FabaceaeUnknown
Gossypium (cotton)MalvaceaeUnknown
Nerium oleander (oleander)ApocynaceaeUnknown
Prunus dulcis (almond)RosaceaeUnknown
Prunus persica (peach)RosaceaeUnknown
Rosa (roses)RosaceaeOther
Zea mays (maize)PoaceaeUnknown

Natural Enemies

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Natural enemyTypeLife stagesSpecificityReferencesBiological control inBiological control on
Aeolothrips intermediusPredatorAdults/Nymphs
Amblyseius vignusPredatorAdults/Nymphs
Frankliniella occidentalisPredatorAdults/Nymphs
Geocoris pallensPredatorAdults/Nymphs
Metaseiulus occidentalisPredatorAdults/Nymphs
Orius tristicolorPredatorAdults/Nymphs
Phytoseiulus persimilisPredatorAdults/NymphsBulgaria
Stethorus gilvifronsPredatorAdults/Nymphs
Stethorus punctillumPredatorAdults/NymphsFrancemaize

References

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APPPC, 1987. Insect pests of economic significance affecting major crops of the countries in Asia and the Pacific region. Technical Document No. 135. Bangkok, Thailand: Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific region (RAPA).

Nameghi HS, 2009. Tetranychoid mites (Prostigmata: Tetranychoidea) associated with forest trees and bushes in suburb parks in Mashhad, NE Iran. Iranian Journal of Forest and Range Protection Research, 7(1):41-45.

Distribution Maps

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Distribution map Bulgaria: PresentChina: Present
APPPC, 1987China: Present
APPPC, 1987Germany: Unconfirmed recordSpain: Unconfirmed recordSpain: Unconfirmed recordFrance: Unconfirmed recordHungary: Unconfirmed recordIndia: Unconfirmed recordIndia
See regional map for distribution within the countryIraq: PresentIraq: PresentIraq: PresentIran: PresentIran: PresentIran: PresentJapan: Unconfirmed recordRussian Federation: PresentRussian Federation: PresentFormer USSR: PresentFormer USSR: PresentUSA: PresentUSA: PresentUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countrySouth Africa: Unconfirmed record
  • = 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) China: Present
APPPC, 1987India: Unconfirmed recordJammu and Kashmir: Unconfirmed recordIraq: PresentIran: PresentJapan: Unconfirmed recordRussian Federation: PresentFormer USSR: Present
Distribution map (europe) Bulgaria: PresentGermany: Unconfirmed recordSpain: Unconfirmed recordFrance: Unconfirmed recordHungary: Unconfirmed recordIraq: PresentIran: PresentRussian Federation: PresentFormer USSR: Present
Distribution map (africa) Spain: Unconfirmed recordIraq: PresentIran: PresentSouth Africa: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (north america) USA: PresentCalifornia: Present
Distribution map (central america) USA: Present
Distribution map (south america)
Distribution map (pacific) China: Present
APPPC, 1987