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Hidden biodiversity in the Atlantic Islands. Amblyseiinae (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Madeira archipelago

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Abstract Three new phytoseiid species of the subfamily Amblyseiinae, Neoseiulus laetus sp. nov., N. uncinatus sp. nov. and Chelaseius longicervix sp. nov., and the male of Neoseiulus madeirensis Papadoulis &… Click to show full abstract

Abstract Three new phytoseiid species of the subfamily Amblyseiinae, Neoseiulus laetus sp. nov., N. uncinatus sp. nov. and Chelaseius longicervix sp. nov., and the male of Neoseiulus madeirensis Papadoulis & Kapaxidi, are described from the Madeira archipelago. Moreover, six Amblyseiinae species are also reported for the first time from the islands and additional morphological information is provided for Euseius machadoi Ferragut & Peña-Estévez, with a discussion on the variability between Madeiran and Canarian populations.

Keywords: hidden biodiversity; amblyseiinae acari; atlantic islands; islands amblyseiinae; biodiversity atlantic; madeira archipelago

Journal Title: Systematic and Applied Acarology
Year Published: 2020

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