Amblyseius

Amblyseius
Amblyseius largoensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Mesostigmata
Family: Phytoseiidae
Genus:
Berlese, 1914
Type species
Zercon obtusus
Koch, 1839

Amblyseius is a large genus of predatory mites belonging to the family Phytoseiidae.[1] Many members of this genus feed on other mites such as red spider mites, and also on thrips. Several species are popular as biological control agents to control these pests.

Species

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

k

L

M

N

O

P

Q

  • Amblyseius quichua McMurtry & Moraes, 1989

R

  • Amblyseius raoiellus Denmark & Muma, 1989
  • Amblyseius readshawi Schicha, 1987
  • Amblyseius rhabdus Denmark, 1965
  • Amblyseius riodocei El-Banhawy, 1984

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z

References

  1. ^ de Moraes, G. J. (2005). Phytoseiidae Species Listing. Biology Catalog, Texas A&M University. Retrieved on August 19, 2010.