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Typhlodromus

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Genus of mites

Typhlodromus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Mesostigmata
Family: Phytoseiidae
Subfamily: Typhlodrominae
Genus: Typhlodromus
Scheuten, 1857

Typhlodromus is a genus of predatory mites belonging to the family Phytoseiidae. Members of this genus feed largely on other mites, such as red spider mites, and several species that are popular as biological control agents to control these pests.

Species

References

  1. Dr. Gilberto Jose de Moraes (2005). Phytoseiidae Species Listing. Biology Catalog, Texas A&M University. Retrieved on August 19, 2010.
  2. Stathakis, Theodoros I.; Th; Georgios, Papadoulis (2012). "New records of phytoseiid mites from Greece with description ofTyphlodromus(Anthoseius)creticussp. nov. (Acari: Phytoseiidae)". International Journal of Acarology. 38: 116โ€“119. doi:10.1080/01647954.2011.595084.
  3. mapress.com Archived 2015-09-19 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ISSN 1175-5326/2012.2
  5. zoobank.org

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Acari (ticks and mites)
Acariformes
Oribatida
Sarcoptiformes
Trombidiformes
Parasitiformes
Holothyrida
Ixodida (ticks)
Mesostigmata
Opilioacariformes
Taxon identifiers
Typhlodromus
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