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Phytoseiulus sp.

Phytoseiulus sp.

Evans, 1952

Family: Phytoseiidae
Order: Mesostigmata
Class: Arachnida
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Phytoseiulus is a genus of mites in the Phytoseiidae family.

The species Phytoseiulus persimilis is a predatory mite, and is used for biological control of two-spotted spider mites.

Species: The genus Phytoseiulus contains these species:
  • Phytoseiulus fragariae Denmark & Schicha, 1983
  • Phytoseiulus longipes Evans, 1958
  • Phytoseiulus macropilis (Banks, 1904)
  • Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot, 1957 [synonymy: Phytoseiulus riegeli Dosse, 1958; Phytoseiulus tardi (Lombardini, 1959)]
  • Phytoseiulus robertsi (Baker, 1990)

Source: Wikipedia, article Phytoseiulus sp.. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 536243
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Olivos
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/20/2020
Alec Earnshaw


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
177095120/07/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresCalle Salta al 2300, OlivosAlec Earnshaw
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Phytoseiulus sp. – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.