New records of phytoseiid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae) in Belgium with an identification key to Belgian species

2022/09/29 by İsmail Döker, Dominiek Vangansbeke, Jonas Merckx · 1 voice
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Insect-Plant Interactions and Control #Insect and Pesticide Research #Study of Mite Species

paper · pdf · doi:10.24349/yshq-dgl8

openalex publication_date 2022/09/29 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/02

Abstract

This study provides five new records of phytoseiid mites; Amblyseius herbicolus, Neoseiulus reductus, Kampimodromus corylosus, Paraseiulus triporus and Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) rhenanoides for the Belgian fauna. In the study, additional morphological information and new illustrations for the new records as well as an identification key for the Belgian species of Phytoseiidae are presented.

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