A new species of the genus Typhlodromips De Leon (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from the state of Bahia, Brazil.
Souza I. V. de, Oliveira A. R., Gondim Júnior M. G. C.
Author Affiliation: PPGPV - Departamento de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz - UESC, Rodovia Ilhéus - Itabuna, km 16, 45.662-000, Ilhéus, BA, Brazil.
International Journal of Acarology 36 : 49-52
Abstract : A new species of Phytoseiidae, Typhlodromips theobromae n. sp., is described from the leaves of cocoa, Theobroma cacao L. (Sterculiaceae), and mango, Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae), from the State of Bahia, northeastern Brazil.