Brevipalpus melichrus Pritchard & Baker 1952

Abstract

Brevipalpus melichrus Pritchard & Baker, 1952 Material examined — 5♀ and 2♂, Jayrambati [22.9253°N, 87.6149°E], Bankura, West Bengal on Nyctanthes arbor-tristis L. 1 June 2015, coll. Subhasree Mitra. 3♀ and 1♂, Kamarpukur [22.8976°N, 87.6556°E], Bankura, West Bengal on Ocimum tenuiflorum L. 2 June 2015, coll. Subhasree Mitra. Distribution — California, India. Remarks — New record from India.Published as part of Mitra, Subhasree, Acharya, Shelley & Ghosh, Sujay, 2018, New records of flat mites (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from India, pp. 850-854 in Acarologia 58 (4) on page 851, DOI: 10.24349/acarologia/20184291, http://zenodo.org/record/539786