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Bryobia graminum

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Bryobia graminum
(as B. cristata)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Tetranychidae
Genus: Bryobia
Species:
B. graminum
Binomial name
Bryobia graminum
(Schrank, 1781)
Synonyms[1]
  • Acarus graminum Schrank, 1781
  • Acarus rufus Schrank, 1776
  • Bryobia amygdali Reck, 1947
  • Bryobia cristata (Dugès, 1834)
  • Bryobia gloriosa Koch, 1836
  • Bryobia haustor (Hardy, 1850)
  • Bryobia praetiosa Womersley, 1940
  • Bryobia zachvatkini Wainstein, 1956
  • Rhyncholophus haustor Hardy, 1850
  • Tetranychus cristatus Dugès, 1834

Bryobia graminum, also known as the clover mite, is a species of mite with a cosmopolitan distribution.[2][3]

It was first described in 1781 by Franz von Paula Schrank as Acarus graminum.[2][4]

Its hosts are mainly herbaceous plants (grasses & daisies).[3]

Synonymy

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Further synonymy is given in the Australian government funded[5] Lucid key to mites.[3]

  • Bryobia cristata (Duges) Oudemans, 1905, synonymy Livshits & Mitrofanov, 1971[6]
  • Bryobia haustor (Hardy) Oudemans, 1937, synonymy Oudemans, 1937[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Bryobia graminum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Bryobia graminum (Schrank, 1781) | Fauna Europaea". fauna-eu.org. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Spider mites of Australia (including key exotic southeast Asian pest species) Lucid key: Factsheet - Bryobia graminum (Schrank, 1781)". keys.lucidcentral.org. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  4. ^ Schrank, F.v.P. (1781). "Enumeratio Insectorum Austriae Indiginorum". Beitr. Natur., Augsburg, Germany. 8: 515.
  5. ^ Beard, J.J. (2018). "Spider mites of Australia (including key exotic southeast Asian pest species)". keys.lucidcentral.org. Archived from the original on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  6. ^ Livshits, I.Z. and Mitrofanov, V.I. (1971)  The mites of the genus Bryobia C.L. Koch, 1836 (Acariformes, Bryobiidae).  Trudy Gosudarstvennogo Nikitskogo Botanicheskogo Sada 51: 1-112
  7. ^ Oudemans, A.C. (1937) Kritisch Historisch Overzicht der Acarologie.  3(C): IX-XXIII + 799-1348
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