Tetranychidae
Creators: name: Martínez, Leocadia Sánchez
name: Flechtmann, Carlos H. W.
name: De Moraes, Gilberto J.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2014
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Prostigmata
Tetranychidae

description: Tetranychidae
Eutetranychus banksi (McGregor)
Tetranychus banksi McGregor, 1914: 358.
Eutetranychus banksi, Pritchard & Baker, 1955: 115.
Tetranychus rusti McGregor, 1917: 582 (synonymy according to Pritchard & Baker, 1955). Collection sites —Provincia de Santiago: La Rotonda, 26 February 2010, on C. limon (Rutaceae); Provincia de María Trinidad Sánchez: La Ceja, 7 December 2010, on Amaranthus sp. (Amaranthaceae).
Mononychellus caribbeanae (McGregor)
Tetranychus caribbeanae McGregor, 1950: 283.
Eotetranychus caribbeanae, Pritchard & Baker, 1955: 147.
Mononychellus caribbeanae, Wainstein, 1971: 587.
Collection sites —Provincia de Sánchez Ramírez: El Charco, 16 December 2010, on M. esculenta; Provincia de La Vega: Jamo, 28 October 2008, on M. esculenta; Provincia de Espaillat: Jababa, 10 May 2010, on M. esculenta; Provincia de Santiago: La Rotonda, 26 February 2010, on M. esculenta; Provincia de María Trinidad Sánchez: La Ceja, 7 December 2010, on Malpighia emarginata (Malpighiaceae); Provincia de La Vega: Medina, 26 January 2011, on M. esculenta and Sechium edule (Cucurbitaceae) and Los Dajaos, 19 January 2011 on M. esculenta and S. edule.
Tetranychus gloveri Banks
Tetranychus gloveri Banks, 1900: 76
Collection sites —Provincia de María Trinidad Sánchez: La Ceja, 7 December 2010, on Amaranthus sp.
Tetranychus urticae Koch
Tetranychus urticae Koch, 1836: 10.
Tetranychus telarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonymy according to Smith & Baker (1968): 1080). Acarus cinnabarinus Boisduval, 1867: 88 (synonymy according to Dupont (1979): 302). Collection sites —Provincia de Santiago: Banegas, 13 December 2010, on Jatropha sp. (Euphorbiaceae), Musa AAB local cultivar, Sida sp. (Malvaceae) and Passiflora foetida (Passifloraceae); La Rotonda, 26 August 2010, on Jatropha sp. and M. esculenta; Villa Tabacalera on Jatropha sp. and Solanum lycopersicon (Solanaceae); Provincia de Espaillat: El Aguacate Abajo and San Luis, 10 March 2010, on M. esculenta; Provincia de Sánchez Ramírez: La Soledad, 11 November 2008 and 27 August 2009, on C. limon; Los Transformadores, 16 December 2010, on C. limon; Provincia de La Vega: Pontón, 31 August 2008 and 23 December 2010, on Abelmoschus esculentus (Malvaceae); Provincia de La Vega: La Joya, 28 December 2010 and 18 January 2011, on Fragaria vesca (Rosaceae); Los Dajaos, 19 January 2011, on F. vesca; Medina, 26 January 2011, on F. vesca, S. edule and M. esculenta; Provincia de María Trinidad Sánchez: La Ceja, Arenosito and La Amarga, 7 December 2010, on Artocarpus altilis (Moraceae), Amaranthus sp., Ipomoea batatas (Convolvulaceae), Cucurbita pepo (Cucurbitaceae), Xanthosoma sp (Araceae), Mangifera indica (Anacardiaceae) and unidentified plant of the natural vegetation.
description: Published as part of Martínez, Leocadia Sánchez, Flechtmann, Carlos H. W. & De Moraes, Gilberto J., 2014, Plant mites of the Dominican Republic, with a description of a new species of Petrobia (Tetranychina) Wainstein, 1960 (Acari, Prostigmata, Tetranychidae) and a key to the species of this subgenus, pp. 547-560 in Zootaxa 3846 (4) on page 549, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/226073