Bryobia graminum, also known as the clover mite, is a species of mite with a cosmopolitan distribution.[2][3]
Bryobia graminum | |
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(as B. cristata) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Trombidiformes |
Family: | Tetranychidae |
Genus: | Bryobia |
Species: | B. graminum
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Binomial name | |
Bryobia graminum (Schrank, 1781)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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It was first described in 1781 by Franz von Paula Schrank as Acarus graminum.[2][4]
Its hosts are mainly herbaceous plants (grasses & daisies).[3]
Synonymy
editFurther synonymy is given in the Australian government funded[5] Lucid key to mites.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Bryobia graminum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Bryobia graminum (Schrank, 1781) | Fauna Europaea". fauna-eu.org. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ a b c "Spider mites of Australia (including key exotic southeast Asian pest species) Lucid key: Factsheet - Bryobia graminum (Schrank, 1781)". keys.lucidcentral.org. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ Schrank, F.v.P. (1781). "Enumeratio Insectorum Austriae Indiginorum". Beitr. Natur., Augsburg, Germany. 8: 515.
- ^ Beard, J.J. (2018). "Spider mites of Australia (including key exotic southeast Asian pest species)". keys.lucidcentral.org. Archived from the original on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ Livshits, I.Z. and Mitrofanov, V.I. (1971) The mites of the genus Bryobia C.L. Koch, 1836 (Acariformes, Bryobiidae). Trudy Gosudarstvennogo Nikitskogo Botanicheskogo Sada 51: 1-112
- ^ Oudemans, A.C. (1937) Kritisch Historisch Overzicht der Acarologie. 3(C): IX-XXIII + 799-1348