International Journal of Acarology (2007) 33, 323-325

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C.H.W. Flechtmann and D. Navia (2007)
Tetranychus (Armenychus) graminae Flechtmann, 1971 (Acari: Tetranychidae) infesting elephant grass, Pennisetum purpureum Schum. (Poaceae), in Central Brazil
International Journal of Acarology 33 (4), 323-325
Abstract: The tetranychid mite, Tetranychus (Armenychus) graminae Flechtmann, 1971 is reported from a new host plant, elephant grass, Pennisetum purpureum Schum. (Poaceae). In addition, the geographical range of T. graminae, previously restricted to Paraguay, is extended in the Neotropical region to include Brazil.
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Database assignments for author(s): Carlos H.W. Flechtmann

Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
general biology - morphology - evolution

Pest and/or beneficial records:

Beneficial Pest/Disease/Weed Crop/Product Country Quarant.


Tetranychus graminae Paraguay
Tetranychus graminae Cenchrus (crop) Brazil (south)
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