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1 June 2015 A New Species of Amblyseius (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in the State of Bahia, Brazil
Poliane Sá Argolo, Gilberto J. de Moraes, Anibal R. Oliveira
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Abstract

A new phytoseiid species, Amblyseius constrictus Argolo, Oliveira & Moraes sp. nov. (Acari: Phytoseiidae), is described and illustrated. The specimens were collected from tropical ornamentals, cupuaçu (Theobroma grandiflorum (Willd. ex Spreng.) K.Schum.; Malvales: Sterculiaceae) fruits and from other trees in shaded cacao plantations in the southern coast of the state of Bahia, northeastern Brazil.

Poliane Sá Argolo, Gilberto J. de Moraes, and Anibal R. Oliveira "A New Species of Amblyseius (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in the State of Bahia, Brazil," Florida Entomologist 98(2), 749-751, (1 June 2015). https://doi.org/10.1653/024.098.0252
Published: 1 June 2015
KEYWORDS
Ácaros depredadores
Amblyseiinae
frutales tropicales
ornamental plants
plantas ornamentales
predatory mites
Taxonomía
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