Amblyseius

Amblyseius
Amblyseius largoensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Mesostigmata
Family: Phytoseiidae
Genus: Amblyseius
Berlese, 1914
Type species
Zercon obtusus
Koch, 1839

Amblyseius is a large genus of predatory mites belonging to the family Phytoseiidae.[1] Many members of this genus feed on other mites such as red spider mites, and also on thrips.[citation needed] Several species are popular as biological control agents to control these pests.[citation needed]

Species

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H

Amblyseius herbicolus

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k

L

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Q

  • Amblyseius quichua McMurtry & Moraes, 1989

R

  • Amblyseius raoiellus Denmark & Muma, 1989
  • Amblyseius readshawi Schicha, 1987
  • Amblyseius rhabdus Denmark, 1965
  • Amblyseius riodocei El-Banhawy, 1984

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Amblyseius tamatavensis

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W

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Z

References

  1. ^ de Moraes, G. J. (2005). Phytoseiidae Species Listing. Biology Catalog, Texas A&M University. Retrieved on August 19, 2010.