Phytoseiulus persimilis

Athias-Henriot, 1957

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Ηabitat

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Habitat detail

"Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot was collected in February 2010 on strawberries, Fragaria sp., grown both in a greenhouse and in open fields, in the area of Dheryneia of the town of Famagusta" (Vassiliou et al. 2012).

Establishment status

Unknown

Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year

2010

Online resource

http://www.lea.esalq.usp.br/phytoseiidae/E_Species.php?esp=1054

Pathway

3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant nursery material – CNM

3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Transportation of habitat material – THM

3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant on plants (except parasites) – Con Plant

Pathway detail

"It is important to note that no commercial importation of these species took place at any time and no release studies in any of the cropping systems adopted in Cyprus are reported" (Vassiliou et al. 2012).

References

Vassiliou VA, Kitsis PC, Papadoulis GT (2012) New records of phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Cyprus. International Journal of Acarology 38(3): 191-196. https://doi.org/10.1080/01647954.2011.603357