Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Neoseiulini

Genus: Neoseiulus

Species: Neoseiulus californicus

 
Holotype:

Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor, 1954): 89; Whittier, California, USA, on lemon.

 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Neoseiulus marinus (Willmann) — Chant (1959b);
Not junior synonym of: Neoseiulus marinus (Willmann) — Schuster & Pritchard (1963);
Not senior synonym of: Neoseiulus marinus (Willmann) — Tixier et al. (2008a);Neoseiulus ornatus (Athias-Henriot) — Tixier et al. (2008a);
Senior synonym of: Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse) — McMurtry & Badii (1989);Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse) — Chant & McMurtry (2003a);Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse) — El-Banhawy (1979);Neoseiulus mungeri (McGregor) — Chant & McMurtry (2003a);Neoseiulus mungeri (McGregor) — McMurtry (1977b);Neoseiulus mungeri (McGregor) — Schuster & Pritchard (1963);Neoseiulus wearnei (Schicha) — Tixier et al. (2014b);
Suspected not senior synonym of: Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse) — Gonzalez & Schuster (1962);
Suspected senior synonym of: Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse) — Athias-Henriot (1977);Neoseiulus mungeri (McGregor) — Athias-Henriot (1959);
 
Other Names:
Typhlodromus californicus (original designation) — McGregor (1954)
Typhlodromun [sic] californicus — McGregor (1956)
Amblyseius californicus — Schuster & Pritchard (1963)
Cydnodromus californicus — Athias-Henriot (1977)
Amblyseius (Amblyseius) californicus — Ueckermann & Loots (1988)
Amblyseius (Neoseiulus) californicus — Ehara & Amano (1998)
 
Distribution:
ARGENTINA: Cédola (1999); Furtado et al. (2007); Guanilo et al. (2008a); McMurtry (1977b); Monetti (1995); Ruiz et al. (2005);
AZORES: Ferragut & Navia (2017);
BRAZIL — BAHIA: Ferragut & Navia (2022a);PARANÁ: Araújo et al. (2022a); Hata et al. (2021); Mite fauna abundance and composition on apples in southern Brazil. Systematic & Applied Acarology,27(11), 2139–2155." class="pop-tooltip">Silva et al. (2022);RIO GRANDE DO SUL: Phytoseiid mites associated with Asteraceae plants in the Pampa biome with description of two new species. Interntional Journal of Acarology, 50(7), 570–586." class="pop-tooltip">Castro et al. (2024); Diehl et al. (2012); Eichelberger et al. (2011); Ferla et al. (2007); Ferla et al. (2011); Ferla & Moraes (1998); Ferla & Moraes (2002b); Furtado et al. (2006); Gonçalves et al. (2019); Johann et al. (2014); Johann & Ferla (2012); Klock et al. (2011); Marchetti & Ferla (2011); Reichert et al. (2014); Rocha et al. (2015); Roggia et al. (2009); Silva et al. (2008); Silva et al. (2019b); Silva et al. (2020b); Influência das cultivares de videiras (Vitis vinifera L.) e do sistema de condução sobre a acarofauna. Entomological Communications, 3,ec03023." class="pop-tooltip">Silva et al. (2021a); Mite fauna abundance and composition on apples in southern Brazil. Systematic & Applied Acarology,27(11), 2139–2155." class="pop-tooltip">Silva et al. (2022); Mites associated with Vitis labrusca (Vitaceae) in southern Brazil: population dynamics and ecology.Systematic and Applied Acarology,28(6), 985–994." class="pop-tooltip">Silva et al. (2023c); Mite fauna associated with different environments in the Southern Pampa, Brazil. International Journal of Acarology, 47, 387–­395." class="pop-tooltip">Toldi et al. (2021a); Toldi et al. (2021b);SANTA CATARINA: Mite fauna abundance and composition on apples in southern Brazil. Systematic & Applied Acarology,27(11), 2139–2155." class="pop-tooltip">Silva et al. (2022);SÃO PAULO: Bellini et al. (2005a); Lofego et al. (2009); Montes et al. (2011);
CANADA — ONTARIO: Denmark & Evans (2011);
CANARY ISLANDS: Ferragut & Peña-Estévez (2007);
CHILE: Athias-Henriot (1977);Liao et al. (2021a)OBS; Peralta & Tello (2019); Ragusa & Vargas (2002); Trincado et al. (2018);
COLOMBIA: Bakker et al. (1993); Moraes & Mesa (1988);
CUBA: Ramirez et al. (1988);
CYPRUS: Vassiliou et al. (2012);
FRANCE: Athias-Henriot (1977); Athias-Henriot (1978a); Barbar et al. (2005); Kreiter & Brian (1987); Kreiter et al. (2000); Kreiter et al. (2002a); Tixier et al. (2000b); Tixier et al. (2006c); Tixier et al. (2014a); Tixier et al. (2020a); Tixier et al. (2020b); Viollier & Fauvel (1984);
GEORGIA: Integrated taxonomy supports the identification of some species of Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) from Georgia. Acarologia,61(4), 824–844." class="pop-tooltip">Tixier et al. (2021);
GREECE: Papadoulis et al. (2009); Papaioannou-Souliotis et al. (1999); Ragusa Di Chiara et al. (1995);
GUADELOUPE: Kreiter et al. (2006);
GUATEMALA: McMurtry (1977b);
ITALY: Calvitti & Tsolakis (1992); Liguori & Castagnoli (1989); Nicotina (1996a); Nicotina (1999a); Nicotina & Cioffi (1999); Tsolakis et al. (2020); Tsolakis & Ragusa (2017); Vacante & Nucifora (1987);
JAPAN: Amano (1994); Kishimoto et al. (2007); Kunimoto et al. (2009); Kunimoto et al. (2013); Ohno et al. (2012); Santoso et al. (2004); Shibao et al. (2004); Shimazaki et al. (2019); Toyoshima et al. (2011);
MADEIRA ISLAND (PORTUGAL): Ferragut & Baumann (2020); Kreiter et al. (2021a);
MEXICO: Denmark & Evans (2011); Estebanes-Gonzale & Rodriguez-Navarro (1998);
MOROCCO: Tixier et al. (2016); Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) from Central West Morocco: new records and key to females of all recorded Moroccan species. Acarologia,63(3), 691–724." class="pop-tooltip">Zahidi et al. (2023);
NETHERLANDS: Checklist of the mesostigmatic mites of the Netherlands (Acari: Mesostigmata). Nederlandse Faunistische Mededelingen, 51, 115–188." class="pop-tooltip">Siepel et al. (2018);
PERU: El-Banhawy (1979); Guanilo et al. (2008c); Guanilo & Martínez (2007); McMurtry (1977b); McMurtry & Moraes (1989); Muñoz & Berrío (2014);
PORTUGAL: Espinha et al. (1995); Espinha et al. (1998a); Ferreira & Carmona (1994); Pereira et al. (2003);
REUNION ISLAND: Kreiter et al. (2020d);
SENEGAL: Kade et al. (2011);
SERBIA: Stojnić et al. (2002);
SLOVENIA: Bohinc et al. (2018); Kreiter et al. (2020b);
SOUTH AFRICA: Villiers & Pringle (2011);
SOUTH KOREA: Jung et al. (2006);
SPAIN: Chorąźy et al. (2016); De la Iglesia et al. (2007); Escudero & Ferragut (1998); Escudero & Ferragut (1999); Ferragut et al. (1983); Garcia-Mari et al. (1987); Garcia-Mari et al. (1991); Iraola Calvo et al. (1999); Iraola et al. (1994); Iraola et al. (1997); McMurtry (1977b); Moreno (1998); Pérez Otero et al. (1999); Pérez Otero et al. (2005); Pérez Otero & Mansilla Vázquez (1997); Pérez Otero & Mansilla Vázquez (2000); Villaronga & Garcia Mari (1988);
SYRIA: Barbar (2014); Qurhaily et al. (2016);
TAIWAN:Lo (1986)OBS;
TUNISIA: Chatti et al. (2017); Kreiter et al. (2002c); Kreiter et al. (2010); Sahraoui et al. (2012);
TURKEY: Çakmak & Çobanoğlu (2006);
USA — ARIZONA: Denmark & Evans (2011);CALIFORNIA: McGregor (1954); McGregor (1956); McMurtry et al. (1971); McMurtry & Show (2012); Oatman (1971); Schuster & Pritchard (1963);GEORGIA: Denmark & Evans (2011);Liao et al. (2021a)OBS;MICHIGAN: Denmark & Evans (2011);OREGON: Denmark & Evans (2011);TEXAS: Denmark & Evans (2011); Pickett & Gilstrap (1984);
VENEZUELA: Aponte & McMurtry (1993);
VIETNAM: Nguyen et al. (2019b);
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Rutaceae: Lemon — McGregor (1954);
 
Biosystematics: McMurtry & Badii (1989);
Catalog: Castagnoli (1989); Denmark et al. (1999); Erman et al. (2007); Farrier & Hennessey (1993); Kreiter (1991); McMurtry (1982); Moraes et al. (1986); Moraes et al. (2004a); Prasad (2012); Rezende et al. (2012); Sahraoui et al. (2012); Checklist of the mesostigmatic mites of the Netherlands (Acari: Mesostigmata). Nederlandse Faunistische Mededelingen, 51, 115–188." class="pop-tooltip">Siepel et al. (2018); Tenorio et al. (1985); Ueckermann & Loots (1988); Vacante et al. (1989);
Molecular Characterization: Guichou et al. (2010); Hinomoto et al. (2010); Jeyaprakash & Hoy (2002); Kanouh et al. (2010b); Ramadan et al. (2004); Tixier et al. (2010b); Tixier et al. (2014b);
Redescription: Adar et al. (2012); Athias-Henriot (1977); Beglyarov (1981); Çakmak & Çobanoğlu (2006); Phytoseiid mites associated with Asteraceae plants in the Pampa biome with description of two new species. Interntional Journal of Acarology, 50(7), 570–586." class="pop-tooltip">Castro et al. (2024); Chant & McMurtry (2003a); Chant & McMurtry (2007); Chatti et al. (2017); Denmark et al. (1999); Denmark & Evans (2011); Döker et al. (2014b); Döker et al. (2015); Döker et al. (2016); Ehara & Amano (1998); Ehara & Amano (2004); Ehara et al. (1994); El-Banhawy (1979); Faraji et al. (2011a); Ferla et al. (2007); Ferla et al. (2011); Ferragut et al. (1983); Ferragut et al. (2010); Ferragut & Navia (2017); Ferragut & Navia (2022a); Guanilo et al. (2008a); Guanilo et al. (2008c); Guanilo & Martínez (2007); Guichou et al. (2010); Jung et al. (2006); Kade et al. (2011); Kanouh et al. (2010b); Klock et al. (2011); Kreiter et al. (2010); Kreiter et al. (2020d); Liao et al. (2021a); Lofego et al. (2009); Lofego et al. (2024); McMurtry (1977b); Papadoulis et al. (2009); Peralta & Tello (2019); Pickett & Gilstrap (1984); Ramirez et al. (1988); Rocha et al. (2014); Rocha et al. (2015); Sahraoui et al. (2012); Schuster & Pritchard (1963); Tixier (2010); Tixier (2012); Tixier (2013); Tixier et al. (2008a); Tixier et al. (2013); Tixier et al. (2014b); Tixier et al. (2016); Integrated taxonomy supports the identification of some species of Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) from Georgia. Acarologia,61(4), 824–844." class="pop-tooltip">Tixier et al. (2021); Trincado et al. (2018); Tsolakis & Ragusa (2016); Vacante & Nucifora (1987); Yaninek et al. (1989);
 
Notes:
-Neoseiulus californicus was introduced in Taiwan (Lo, 1986) but probably not established, because in several collections accomplished in this country, this species was not recorded (Ho, 2014, pers. communic.).;
 

JUNIOR SYNONYM:

 
Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Neoseiulini

Genus: Neoseiulus

Species: Neoseiulus chilenensis

 
Holotype:

Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse, 1958a): 55; Valparaiso, Chile, on Eichhornia crassipes.

 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Neoseiulus ornatus (Athias-Henriot) — Chant (1959b);
Not junior synonym of: Neoseiulus ornatus (Athias-Henriot) — Gonzalez & Schuster (1962);Neoseiulus ornatus (Athias-Henriot) — Hirschmann (1962);
 
Other Names:
Typhlodromus chilenensis (original designation) — Dosse (1958a)
Amblyseius chilenensis — Gonzalez & Schuster (1962)
Amblyseius (Amblyseius) chilenensis — Ehara (1966a)
Amblyseius (Amblyseius) chilensis [sic] — Ueckermann & Loots (1988)
Neoseiulus chilinensis [sic] — Chant & McMurtry (2003a)
 
Distribution:
ALGERIA: Athias-Henriot (1966);
BRAZIL — SÃO PAULO: Denmark & Muma (1973);
CHILE: Curkovic et al. (1995); Dosse (1958a); Gonzalez (1971); Gonzalez & Schuster (1962); Guilleminot & Apablaza (1986);
JAPAN: Ehara (1964);
URUGUAY: Croft et al. (1976);
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Pontederiaceae: Eichhornia crassipes — Dosse (1958a);
 
Catalog: Ehara (1966a); Ehara (1975); Ehara (1977); Prado (1991); Prasad (2012); Ueckermann & Loots (1988);
Redescription: Athias-Henriot (1966); Chant & McMurtry (2003a); Chant & McMurtry (2007); Dosse (1958b); Ehara (1964); Gonzalez & Schuster (1962); Hirschmann (1962);
 
Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Neoseiulini

Genus: Neoseiulus

Species: Neoseiulus mungeri

 
Holotype:

Neoseiulus mungeri (McGregor, 1954): 92; Whittier, California, USA, on lemon.

 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Neoseiulus marinus(Willmann) — Chant (1959b);
 
Other Names:
Typhlodromus mungeri (original designation) — McGregor (1954)
Typhlodromus (Iphidulus) mungeri — McGregor (1956)
Amblyseius mungeri — Athias-Henriot (1959)
 
Distribution:
ALGERIA:Athias-Henriot (1960b)OBS;
USA — CALIFORNIA: McGregor (1954);
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Rutaceae: Lemon — McGregor (1954);
 
Catalog: McGregor (1956); Moraes et al. (1986); Moraes et al. (2004a); Prasad (2012);
Redescription: Chant & McMurtry (2003a); Chant & McMurtry (2007);
 
Notes:
-Specimens reported by Athias-Henriot (1959) reidentified as N. barkeri — Athias-Henriot (1961).;
 
Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Neoseiulini

Genus: Neoseiulus

Species: Neoseiulus wearnei

 
Holotype:

Neoseiulus wearnei (Schicha, 1987): 103; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, on Chondrilla juncea.

 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor) — Tixier et al. (2014b);
Suspected junior synonym of: Neoseiulus fallacis (Garman) — Steiner & Goodwin (2001);
 
Other Names:
Amblyseius wearnei (original desgination) — Schicha (1987)
 
Distribution:
AUSTRALIA — AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY: Schicha (1987);NEW SOUTH WALES: Beard (2001);
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Asteraceae: Chondrilla juncea — Schicha (1987);
 
Catalog: Moraes et al. (2004a); Prasad (2012);
Molecular Characterization: Tixier et al. (2014b);
Redescription: Beard (2001); Chant & McMurtry (2003a); Chant & McMurtry (2007); Tixier et al. (2014b);

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