A new Tetranychus Dufour (Acari: Tetranychidae) associated with Solanaceae from Turkey
Date
2015Author
Cobanoglu, Sultan
Ueckermann, Edward Albert
Kumral, Nabi Alper
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A new plant-feeding mite species, Tetranychus solanacearum Çobanoğlu & Ueckermann sp. nov. (Acari: Tetranychidae), is
described and illustrated. The samples were collected from various solanaceous plants (Solanaceae) [black nightshade (Solanum nigrum
L.), bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara L.), eggplant (Solanum melongena L.), spiny nightshade (Solanum rostratum Dunal),
jimsonweed or datura (Datura stramonium L.), and tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)] in Ankara Province, Turkey. A key to all
species of the genus Tetranychus Dufour known to occur in Turkey is presented in the paper
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http://hdl.handle.net/10394/18848http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1406-17
http://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/issues/zoo-15-39-4/zoo-39-4-4-1406-17.pdf