Phytoseiidae Berlese 1916
Creators: name: Bolger, Thomas
name: Arroyo, Julio
name: Piotrowska, Katarzyna
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Mesostigmata
Phytoseiidae

description: Family Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916
Amblyseius Berlese, 1904
• Amblyseius bidens Karg, 1970
• Original name: Amblyseius bidens Karg, 1970.
• In: Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, N.F., 17: 293.
Irish Records: Pasture on peat (Whelan, 1976).
Counties: Kildare.
• Amblyseius caudatus Berlese, 1914 • Original name: Amblyseius caudatus Berlese, 1914 • In: Redia, 10: 145. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Typhlodromus caudatus (Berlese) (Emmanuel, 1977).
Irish Records: Hedgerow around barley field (Emmanuel, 1977).
Counties: Kildare.
• Amblyseius graminis Chant, 1956
• Original name: Amblyseius graminis Chant, 1956.
• In: The Canadian Entomologist, 88: 34.
Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1976a; Tuohy, 1979); pasture on peat (Whelan, 1976).
Counties: Dublin, Kildare, Meath.
• Amblyseius neobernhardi Athias-Henriot, 1966
• Original name: Amblyseius neobernhardi Athias-Henriot, 1966.
• In: Bulletin Scientifique de Bourgogne, 24: 199.
Irish Records: Fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994).
Counties: Not specified.
• Amblyseius obtusus (Koch, 1839)
• Original name: Zercon obtusus Koch, 1839.
• In: Deutschlands Crustaceen, Myriopoden und Arachniden. 1835–1844. Regensburg, fasc. 27 (13).
Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1976a; Bolger, 1980); hedgerow around barley field (Emmanuel, 1977); pasture and gorse bank at seashore (Purvis, 1982); fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994); canopy and moss on Sitka spruce (Arroyo et al., 2010), nest of Lasius flavus and pasture (Arroyo et al., 2015).
Counties: Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Limerick, Wexford.
• Amblyseius similifloridanus (Hirschmann, 1962)
• Original name: Typhlodromus similifloridanus Hirschmann, 1962.
• In: Acarologie, Schriftenreihe für Vergleichende Milbenkunde, 5: 24.
Irish Records: Pasture (Purvis, 1978).
Counties: Kildare.
Euseius Wainstein, 1962
• Euseius finlandicus (Oudemans, 1915)
• Original name: Seiulus finlandicus Oudemans, 1915.
• In: Entomologische Berichten 4: 183.
• Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Amblyseius finlandicus (Oudemans) (Curry, 1976a; Momen, 1986, 1987). Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1976a); leaves, twigs, buds and bark of unsprayed apple trees (Momen, 1986, 1987). Counties: Dublin.
Neoseiulella Muma, 1961
• Neoseiulella tiliarum (Oudemans, 1930)
• Original name: Typhlodromus tiliarum Oudemans, 1930.
• In: Entomologische Berichten 17, 51.
• Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Seiulus tiliarum Oudemans (Momen, 1986, 1987).
Irish Records: Leaves, buds, bark and twings of unsprayed apple trees (Momen, 1986, 1987).
Counties: Dublin.
Neoseiulus Hughes, 1948 • Neoseiulus alpinus (Schweizer, 1922) • Original name: Amblyseius obtustus var. alpinus Schweizer, 1922. • In: Veerhandlungen der Natur ferschenden Gessellschaft in Basel, 33: 41. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Amblyseius aurescens Athias (Breslin, 1979; Bolger, 1980; Purvis, 1982).
Irish Records: Soil of sugar beet crop (Breslin, 1979); pasture (Bolger, 1980); dune at seashore (Purvis,
1982).
Counties: Carlow, Wexford.
• Neoseiulus barkeri Hughes, 1948
• Original name: Neoseiulus barkeri Hughes, 1948.
• In: The mites associated with stored food products. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, H.M. Stationery Office, London, 141.
• Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Typhlodromus barkeri Hughes (Cusack, 1974; Cusack et al., 1975). Irish Records: Flour mills (Cusack, 1974; Cusack & Brennan, 1976). Counties: Not specified.
• Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans, 1930)
• Original name: Typhlodromus cucumeris Oudemans 1930.
• In: Entomologische Berichten, 172: 69.
Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1976a, b; Purvis, 1978; Tuohy, 1979; Bolger, 1980; O’Neill, 1981); hedgerow around and plants and soil in barley crop (Emmanuel, 1977); laboratory grain stores (Emmanuel & Evans, 1979); woody plants in hedgerow (Emmanuel et al., 1985a); buds in unsprayed apple orchard (Momen, 1986, 1987).
Counties: Dublin, Kildare, Wexford.
• Neoseiulus foramenis (Karg, 1970)
• Original name: Amblyseius foramenis Karg, 1970.
• In: Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, N.F., 17: 291.
Irish Records: Fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994).
Counties: Not specified.
• Neoseiulus umbraticus (Chant, 1956)
• Original name: Typhlodromus umbraticus Chant, 1956.
• In: The Canadian Entomologist, 88, 26. Irish Records: Pasture on peat (Whelan, 1976). Counties: Kildare.
Phytoseius Ribaga, 1904
• Phytoseius macropilis (Banks, 1909)
• Original name: Sejus macropilis Banks, 1909.
• In: Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 11: 135.
Irish Records: Under lichen and in large crevices on twigs of apple trees (McQuillan 1966); pasture (Tuohy, 1979); bark of unsprayed apple trees (Momen, 1986, 1987).
Counties: Armagh, Dublin, Meath.
Proprioseiopsis Muma, 1961
• Proprioseiopsis messor (Wainstein, 1960)
• Original name: Typhlodromus messor Wainstein, 1960.
• In: Zoologicheskii Zhumal, 39: 688.
• Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Typhlodromus soleiger (Ribiga) (Emmanuel, 1977).
Irish Records: Hedgerow around barley field (Emmanuel, 1977); bedding of Oryctolagus cuniculus (unpublished data).
Counties: Dublin, Kildare.
• Proprioseiopsis okanagensis (Chant, 1957) • Original name: Typhlodromus okanagensis Chant, 1957. • In: The Canadian Entomologist, 89: 293. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Amblyseius okanagensis (Chant) (Curry, 1976a; Tuohy,
1979; O’Neill, 1981).
Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1976a; Purvis, 1978; Tuohy, 1979; O’Neill, 1981).
Counties: Dublin, Kildare, Meath.
Typhlodromips De Leon, 1965
• Typhlodromips bryophilus (Karg, 1970)
• Original name: Amblyseius bryophilus Karg, 1970.
• In: Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, N.F., 17: 298.
Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1976a, b); hedgerow around barley field (Emmanuel, 1977).
Counties: Dublin, Kildare.
• Typhlodromips masseei (Nesbitt, 1951)
• Original name: Typhlodromus masseei Nesbitt, 1951.
• In: Zoologische Verhandeligen, 12: 27.
Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1976a); hedgerow around barley field (Emmanuel, 1977).
Counties: Dublin, Kildare.
description: Published as part of Bolger, Thomas, Arroyo, Julio & Piotrowska, Katarzyna, 2018, A catalogue of the species of Mesostigmata (Arachnida, Acari, Parasitiformes) recorded from Ireland including information on their geographical distribution and habitats, pp. 1-220 in Zootaxa 4519 (1) on pages 174-184, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4519.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2609574