Species Blomia gracilipes (Banks, 1917)
- Chortoglyphus gracilipes Banks, N. 1917. New mites, mostly economic (Arach., Acar.). Entomological News 28: 193-199 pls XIV, XV.
Introduction
OConnor (1981) and Colloff (2009) suggested that the species of Blomia that occur in stored commodities, including B. gracilipes, are probably synonyms of B. tropicalis, but this has apparently not been formally confirmed.
General References
Colloff, M.J. 2009. Dust Mites. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing pp. 583. (as Blomia gracilipes)
Emery, R.N. & Nayak, M.K. 2007. Pests of stored grains. pp. 40–62 in Bailey, P.T. (ed.). Pests of Field Crops and Pastures. Identification and Control. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing pp. 520. (as Chortoglyphus gracilipes)
Fain, A., Hyland, K. & Tadkowski, T. 1977. Blomia gracilipes (= Chortoglyphus gracilipes): redescription & status (Acarina: Glycyphagidae). Entomological News 88(9/10): 267–269 (as Blomia gracilipes)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 07-May-2013 | 07-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-May-2013 | 07-Aug-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-May-2011 | ADDED |