Mites of the family phytoseiidae Berlese from Kenya (Acari: Mesostigmata)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2945, 2011, Pages 1-176

  El Banhawy, E M ^a   Knapp, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b R and D Entomology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acari; Amblyseiinae; Geo graphical zones; Kenya; Phytoseiidae; Phytoseiinae; Predacious mites; Taxonomy; Typhlodrominae

Indexed keywords

ACARI; AMBLYSEIUS; EUSEIUS; IPHISEIUS; MESOSTIGMATA; NEOSEIULUS; PHYTOSEIIDAE; PHYTOSEIULUS; PHYTOSEIUS; TYPHLODROMALUS; TYPHLODROMUS;

EID: 79960183071     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2945.1.1     Document Type: Review

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