Preliminary report on mites (Acari) associated with Lantana camara L. in the neotropical region

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  • Carlos H. W. Flechtmann
  • Kenneth L. S. Harley

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https://doi.org/10.37486/0301-8059.v3i1.25

Abstract

Six species of phytopbagous mites of Laratana camara L. from che neocropical region are discussed. A revision of the literatura on the subject is given.

Lastana camara L. (Verbenaceae) is a neotropical plant of no economic importance, being sometimes used as an ornamental in this area. This plant has been introduced to South Africa and Australia intended as au ornamental and there it developed into a serious plague.

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DE LEON, D., 1963. A new genus and twelve new species ofrnites from Mexico and Southeast United States (Acarina: Blattisocidae). Florida Entomol, 46(2): 197-207.
FLECHTMANN, C.H.W., On an eriophyid mite (Acari) from Lantana from Brazil. In press.
PRITCHARD, A.E. & BAKER, E.W., 1955. A revision of the spider mite family Tetranychidae. Pacific Coast Entomol. Soc., Mem. 2, 472 p.
_____ & _____, 1958. The false spider rnites (Acarina: Tenui palpidae). Unív. Calif. Pubi. Entomol. 14(3): 175-274.

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Published

1974-12-02

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Flechtmann, C. H. W., & Harley, K. L. S. (1974). Preliminary report on mites (Acari) associated with Lantana camara L. in the neotropical region. Anais Da Sociedade Entomológica Do Brasil, 3(1), 69–71. https://doi.org/10.37486/0301-8059.v3i1.25

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