Species Galendromus occidentalis (Nesbitt, 1951)
- Typhlodromus occidentalis Nesbitt, H.H.J. 1951. A taxonomic study of the Phytoseiinae (family Laelaptidae) predaceous upon Tetranychidae of economic importance. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 12: 1-64 pls I-XXXII.
Introduction
Only a selection of references is listed here for this economically important species. For a more complete bibliography see de Moraes et al. (2004). This species is available commercially in Australia as a biological control agent (Llewellyn 2002).
General References
Beaulieu, F. & Weeks, A.R. 2007. Free-living mesostigmatic mites in Australia: their roles in biological control and bioindication. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 47: 460–478 (as Galendromus occidentalis)
Carmody, M.A., Clark, J.D., Lee, S.B., Nazer, C.J., Nicholls, J.C.J. & Readshaw, J.L. 1981. Biological control of two-spotted mite in the National Rose Garden. Australian Parks and Recreation, May 1981. 5 pp. (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Carne, P.B. (ed.) 1987. Scientific and Common Names of Insects and Allied Forms Occurring in Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO 120 pp. (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Chant, D.A. 1959. Phytoseiid mites (Acarina : Phytoseiidae). Part I. Bionomics of seven species in southeastern England. Part II. A taxonomic review of the family Phytoseiidae, with descriptions of 38 new species. The Canadian Entomologist Supplement 12: 1-166 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Chant, D.A. & McMurtry, J.A. 1994. A review of the subfamilies Phytoseiinae and Typhlodrominae (Acari : Phytoseiidae). International Journal of Acarology 20: 223-310 (as Galendromus occidentalis)
Chant, D.A. & McMurtry, J.A. 2007. Illustrated Keys and Diagnoses for the Genera and Subgenera of the Phytoseiidae of the World (Acari: Mesostigmata). West Bloomfield, Michigan : Indira Publishing House pp. 220. (as Galendromus occidentalis)
Collyer, E. 1982. The Phytoseiidae of New Zealand (Acarina). 1. The genera Typhlodromus and Amblyseius - keys and new species. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 9: 185-206 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Croft, B.A. & McMurtry, J.A. 1972. Comparative studies on four strains of Typhlodromus occidentalis Nesbitt (Acarina : Phytoseiidae). IV. Life history studies. Acarologia 13: 460-470 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Demite, P.R., Moraes, G.J. de, McMurtry, J.A., Denmark, H.A. & Castilho, R.C. September 2016. Phytoseiidae Database. Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz”, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil. www.lea.esalq.usp.br/phytoseiidae [Date of access 31 December 2016] (Galendromus occidentalis)
de Moraes, G.J., McMurtry, J.A., Denmark, H.A. & Campos, C.B. 2004. A revised catalog of the mite family Phytoseiidae. Zootaxa 434: 1–494 (as Galendromus occidentalis)
Denmark, H.A. & Evans, G.A. 2011. Phytoseiidae of North America and Hawaii (Acari: Mesostigmata). West Bloomfield, Michigan : Indira Publishing House pp. 451. (as Galendromus occidentalis)
Field, R.P., Webster, W.J. & Morris, D.S. 1979. Mass rearing Typhlodromus occidentalis Nesbitt (Acarina : Phytoseiidae) for release in orchards. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 18: 213-215 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Grostal, P. & O'Dowd, D.J. 1994. Plants, mites and mutualism: leaf domatia and the abundance and reproduction of mites on Viburnum tinus (Caprifoliaceae). Oecologia (Berlin) 97: 308-315 (as Metaseiulus occidentalis)
Hoy, M.A. & Cave, F.E. 1988. Premating and postmating isolation among populations of Metaseiulus occidentalis (Nesbitt) (Acarina : Phytoseiidae). Hilgardia 56(6): 1-20 (as Metaseiulus occidentalis)
James, D.G. 1988. Reproductive diapause in Typhlodromus occidentalis Nesbitt (Acarina : Phytoseiidae) from southern New South Wales. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 27: 55-59 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
James, D.G. 1990. Biological control of Tetranychus urticae (Koch) (Acari : Tetranychidae) in southern New South Wales peach orchards : The role of Amblyseius victoriensis (Acarina : Phytoseiidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 37: 645-655 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
James, D.G. & Whitney, J. 1991. Biological control of grapevine mites in inland south-eastern Australia. Wine Industry Journal 6: 210-214 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
James, D.G. & Whitney, J. 1993. Mite populations on grapevines in south-eastern Australia: Implications for biological control of grapevine mites (Acarina: Tenuipalpidae, Eriophyidae). Experimental and Applied Acarology 17: 259-270 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Lee, D.C. & Southcott, R.V. 1979. Spiders and other Arachnids of South Australia. In South Australian Yearbook, 1979. South Australian Government Printer : Adelaide. 15 pp. (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Llewellyn, R. 1991. The commercial use of predators in biological control. Plant Protection Quarterly 6: 186-187 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Llewellyn, R. 2002. The Good Bug Book. Richmond NSW : Integrated Pest management Pty Ltd. 2, pp. 110. (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Morewood, W.D. 1993. Diapause and cold hardiness of phytoseiid mites (Acarina : Phytoseiidae). European Journal of Entomology 90: 3-10 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Naumann, I. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Australian Insect Names. Common and Scientific Names for Insects and Allied Organisms of Economic and Environmental Importance. Melbourne : CSIRO Publications v 200 pp. [Date published 31/12/1993] (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Papadoulis, G.T., Emmanouel, N.G. & Kapaxidi, A.V. 2009. Phytoseiidae of Greece and Cyprus (Acari: Mesostigmata). West Bloomfield USA : Indira Publishing House pp. 200. (as Galendromus occidentalis)
Schicha, E. 1978. The morphology of three Typhlodromus occidentalis Nesbitt populations in Australia (Acarina : Phytoseiidae). Zeitschrift für Angewandte Zoologie 65: 291-302 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Schicha, E. 1984. The family Phytoseiidae in Australia and the Indo-Pacific region. pp. 228-232 in Griffiths, D.A. & Bowman, C.E. (eds). Acarology VI. Chichester : Ellis Horwood Vol. 1. (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Schicha, E. 1987. Phytoseiidae of Australia and Neighboring Areas. Oak Park, Michigan : Indira Publishing 187 pp. (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Walter, D.E. 1997. Notes on Australian Typhlodrominae (Acari: Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae), with descriptions of two new species of Neoseiulella Muma from tropical rainforests in far north Queensland. Australian Journal of Entomology 36: 333-338 (as Galendromus occidentalis)
Walter, D.E. & O'Dowd, D.J. 1999. The good, the bad and the ugly: which really inhabit leaf domatia? pp. 215–220 in Needham, G.R., Mitchell, R., Horn, D.J. & Welbourn, W.C. Acarology IX. Volume 2. Symposia. Columbus, Ohio : Ohio Biological Survey. (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
Whitney, J. & James, D.G. 1996. The phytoseiid fauna of grapevines in Australia. International Journal of Acarology 22: 279-284 (as Typhlodromus occidentalis)
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