Genus Raoiella Hirst, 1924
- Raoiella Hirst, S. 1924. On some new species of red spider. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 14: 522-527 pls XVI, XVII.
Introduction
Dowling et al. (2008, 2012) reported unidentified species associated with host plants in the family Myrtaceae in Australia, and Mound et al. (2010) reported an unidentified species from Queensland. These species were later described in the monograph by Beard et al (2018).
General References
Beard, J.J., Ochoa, R., Bauchan, G.R., Pooley, C. & Dowling, A.P.G. 2018. Raoiella of the world (Trombidiformes: Tetranychoidea: Tenuipalpidae). Zootaxa 4501(1): 1-301.
Beard, J.J., Ochoa, R., Bauchan, G.R., Welbourn, W.C., Pooley, C. & Dowling, A.P.G. 2012. External mouthpart morphology in the Tenuipalpidae (Tetranychoidea): Raoiella a case study. Experimental and Applied Acarology 57: 227–255 (feeding biology)
Dowling, A.P.G., Ochoa, R., Beard, J.J., Welbourn, W.C. & Ueckermann, E.A. 2012. Phylogenetic investigation of the genus Raoiella (Prostigmata: Tenuipalpidae): diversity, distribution, and world invasions. Experimental and Applied Acarology 57: 257–269
Dowling, A.P.G., Ochoa, R. & Beard, J.J. 2008. Preliminary results on phylogeographic patterns of the invasive red palm mite, Raoiella indica (Prostigmata: Tenuipalpidae). pp. 147–154 in Bertrand, M., Kreiter, S., McCoy, K.D., Midgeon, A., Navajas, M., Tixier, M.-S. & Vial, L. Integrative Acarology. Proceedings of the 6th European Congress, Montpellier, 2008. Montpellier : European Association of Acarologists.
Mound, L.A., Tree, D.J. & Goldarazena, A. 2010. A new species of predatory Scolothrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) feeding on Raoiella mites (Tenuipalpidae) in Australia. Zootaxa 2620: 63–68
Ochoa, R., Beard, J.J., Bauchan, G.R., Kane, E.C., Dowling, A.P.G. & Erbe, E.F. 2011. Herbivore exploits chink in armour of host. American Entomologist 57: 26–29
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2019 | Acari | 26-Jul-2019 | MODIFIED | Dr Bruce Halliday |
| 19-Aug-2013 | TENUIPALPIDAE Berlese, 1913 | 16-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED | |
| 07-May-2013 | 07-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jul-2010 | 29-Jul-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 28-Jul-2010 | 28-Jul-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 07-May-2013 | 09-Jul-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 08-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |