• Title of article

    First record of Amblyseius bryophilus Karg (Acari: Phytoseiidae) for the Turkish fauna

  • Author/Authors

    DÖKER, İsmail Çukurova University - Agricultural Faculty - Department of Plant Protection, Turkey , STATHAKIS, Theodoros I. Agricultural University of Athens - Laboratory of Agricultural Zoology and Entomology, Greece , KAZAK, Cengiz Çukurova University - Agricultural Faculty - Department of Plant Protection, Turkey

  • From page
    375
  • To page
    377
  • Abstract
    Amblyseius bryophilus Karg (Acari: Phytoseiidae) is recorded for the first time for the Turkish fauna. The specimens were collected on bean plants infested with Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Ayder plateau, Rize Province, Turkey. In this paper, the redescription of A. bryophilus based on the collected adult females and a key to the Turkish Amblyseius species are given.
  • Keywords
    Predatory mite , Phytoseiidae , Amblyseius , Fauna , Turkey
  • Journal title
    Turkish Journal of Zoology
  • Journal title
    Turkish Journal of Zoology
  • Record number

    2528135