Species Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot, 1957
Introduction
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 Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Carne, P.B. (ed.) 1987. Scientific and Common Names of Insects and Allied Forms Occurring in Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO 120 pp. (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
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 Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Chant, D.A. & McMurtry, J.A. 2006. A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part VIII. The tribes Macroseiini Chant, Denmark and Baker, Phytoseiulini n. tribe, Afroseiulini n. tribe and Indoseiulini Ehara and Amano. International Journal of Acarology 32: 13–25 (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
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 Phytoseiulus persimilis)
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] (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
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 Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Denmark, H.A. & Evans, G.A. 2011. Phytoseiidae of North America and Hawaii (Acari: Mesostigmata). West Bloomfield, Michigan : Indira Publishing House pp. 451. (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Denmark, H.A. & Evans, G.A. 2019. Additions to the World Fauna of the Family Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) with an Illustrated Key to the Subfamilies, Tribes and Genera of Phytoseiidae of the World. West Bloomfield USA : Indira Publishing House pp. 315. (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Denmark, H.A. & Schicha, E. 1983. Revision of the genus Phytoseiulus Evans (Acarina : Phytoseiidae). International Journal of Acarology 9: 27-35 (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Goodwin, S. 1984. Laboratory evaluation of pesticides on an Australian strain of the Chilean predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot. pp. 647-654 in Griffiths, D.A. & Bowman, C.E. (eds). Acarology VI. Chichester : Ellis Horwood Vol. 2. (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Goodwin, S. & Schicha, E. 1979. Discovery of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot (Acarina : Phytoseiidae) in Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 18: 304 (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Kennett, C.E. & Caltagirone, L.E. 1969. Biosystematics of Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot (Acarina : Phytoseiidae). Acarologia 10: 563-577 (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Laing, J.E. 1969. Life history and life table of Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot. Acarologia 10: 578-588 (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Llewellyn, R. 1991. The commercial use of predators in biological control. Plant Protection Quarterly 6: 186-187 (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
McMurtry, J.A. & Croft, B.A. 1997. Life-styles of phytoseiid mites and their roles in biological control. Annual Review of Entomology 42: 291-321 (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Morewood, W.D. 1993. Diapause and cold hardiness of phytoseiid mites (Acarina : Phytoseiidae). European Journal of Entomology 90: 3-10 (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
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 Phytoseiulus persimilis)
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 Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Ridland, P.M., Morris, D.S., Williams, D.G. & Tomkins, R.B. 1986. The occurrence of Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot (Acarina : Phytoseiidae) in an orchard in Victoria. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 25: 79-80 (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
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 Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Schicha, E. 1987. Phytoseiidae of Australia and Neighboring Areas. Oak Park, Michigan : Indira Publishing 187 pp. (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
Whitney, J. & James, D.G. 1996. The phytoseiid fauna of grapevines in Australia. International Journal of Acarology 22: 279-284 (as Phytoseiulus persimilis)
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