Three new phytoseiid species of the subfamily Amblyseiinae, Neoseiulus laetussp. nov., N. uncinatussp. nov. and Chelaseius longicervixsp. nov., and the male of Neoseiulus madeirensis Papadoulis & Kapaxidi, are described from the Madeira archipelago. Moreover, six Amblyseiinae species are also reported for the first time from the islands and additional morphological information is provided for Euseius machadoi Ferragut & Peña-Estévez, with a discussion on the variability between Madeiran and Canarian populations.
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30 June 2020
Hidden biodiversity in the Atlantic Islands. Amblyseiinae (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Madeira archipelago
Francisco Ferragut,
Julia Baumann
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 25 • No. 6
June 2020
Vol. 25 • No. 6
June 2020
Chelaseius
Euseius
Neoseiulus
Portugal
predatory mites
taxonomy