Mirza Jawwad Hassan, Kamran Muhammad, Alatawi Fahad Jaber
Department of Plant Protection; College of Food and Agriculture Sciences; King Saud University; Riyadh; 11451; Saudi Arabia.
Zootaxa. 2024 Aug 21;5496(4):567-578. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5496.4.6.
A new species of the genus Neoseiulus Hughes (Acari: Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae), belonging to the paspalivorus species group, N. arabicus sp. nov., is described and illustrated based on females. Two species are reported as new to the mite fauna of Saudi Arabia-Kuzinellus blairi (McMurtry & Moraes) and Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) transvaalensis (Nesbitt). A key to the species in the transvaalensis species group of Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) is also provided.
描述并图示了盲走螨属(蜱螨亚纲:中气门目:植绥螨科)的一个新物种,属于雀稗钝绥螨物种组,新种阿拉伯盲走螨(Neoseiulus arabicus sp. nov.),基于雌螨。有两个物种被报道为沙特阿拉伯螨类区系新记录——布莱尔库齐钝绥螨(Kuzinellus blairi,麦克默特里和莫赖斯)和德兰士瓦盲走螨(Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) transvaalensis,内斯比特)。还提供了德兰士瓦盲走螨(Anthoseius)物种组内物种检索表。