Filling the gap in distribution of the genus Sonotetranychus (Acari: Tetranychidae) with a description of a new species from New Zealand

Zhi-Qiang Zhang; Shaun J. Bennett

doi:10.11158/saa.14.2.8

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Zhi-Qiang Zhang,¹ Shaun J. Bennett²

¹New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, 231 Morrin Road, St. Johns, Auckland 1072, New Zealand. E-mail: zhangz@landcareresearch.co.nz
²Plant Health and Environment Laboratory, MAF Biosecurity New Zealand, 231 Morrin Road, St. Johns, P.O. Box 2095, Auckland 1140, New Zealand. E-mail: shaun.bennett@maf.govt.nz

Abstract

The genus Sonotetranychus Tuttle, Baker & Abbatiello, 1976 (Acari: Tetranychidae), previously known from the Americas, Africa and Asia, is for the first time recorded from Australasia. Sonotetranychus tawhairauriki sp. nov. collected on Nothofagus solandri var. cliffortiodes (Nothofagaceae) is described from Ngatimoti, New Zealand. This mite genus is for the first time recorded from plant hosts of the family Nothofagaceae.

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Zhi-Qiang Zhang and Shaun J. Bennett "Filling the gap in distribution of the genus Sonotetranychus (Acari: Tetranychidae) with a description of a new species from New Zealand," Systematic and Applied Acarology 14(2), 161-170, (1 October 2009). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.14.2.8

Accepted: 1 September 2009; Published: 1 October 2009

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