References

Basic information

Chant, D. A. and E. Yoshida-Shaul (1991). Adult ventral setal patterns in the family Phytoseiidae (Acari: Gamasina). International Journal of Acarology 17(3): 187-199.

Chant, D. A. and E. Yoshida-Shaul (1992). Adult idiosomal setal patterns in the family Phytoseiidae (Acari: Gamadina). International Journal of Acarology 18(3): 177-193.

Chant, D. A. (1993). Adaptive radiation in the family Phytoseiidae (Acari: Gamasina) as reflected by adult idiosomal setation. International Journal of Acarology 19(3): 203-231.

Krantz, G.W. & Walter, D. E. (2009) A Manual of Acarology (3rd ed.). 807p. Texas Tech University Press, Texas.

Karg, W. (1993). Acari (Acarina), Milben, Parasitiformes (Anactinochaeta) Cohort Gamasina Leach, Raubmilben (2nd ed.). 495p. Jena, Gustav Fischer Verlag.

Rowell, H. J., Chant, D. A. and Hansell, R. I. C. (1978). The determination of setal homologies and setal patterns on the dorsal shield in the family Phytoseiidae (Acarina: Mesostigmata). The Canadian Entomologist 110: 859-576.

Classificaiton

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (1994). A review of the subfamilies Phytoseiinae and Typhlodrominae (Acari: Phytoseiidae). International Journal of Acarology 20(4): 223-285.

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (2003). A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part I. Neoseiulini new tribe. International Journal of Acarology 29(1): 3-46.

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (2003). A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part II. The tribe Kampimodromini Kolodochka. International Journal of Acarology 29(3): 179-224.

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (2004). A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part III. The tribe Amblyseiini Wainstein, subtribe Amblyseiuuna n .subtribe. International Journal of Acarology 30(3): 171-228.

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (2004). A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part IV. The tribe Amblyseiini Wainstein, subtribe Arrenoseiina Chant and McMurtry. International Journal of Acarology 30(4): 291-312.

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (2004). A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part V. The tribe Amblyseiini, subtribe Proprioseiopsina Chant and McMurtry. International Journal of Acarology 30(4): 3-22.

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (2005). A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part VI. The tribe Euseiini n. tribe, subtribes Typhlodromalina n. subtribe, Euseiina n. subtribe, and Ricoseiina n. subtribe.. International Journal of Acarology 31(3): 187-224.

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (2005). A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part VII. Typhlodromipsini n. tribe. International Journal of Acarology 31(4): 315-340.

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (2006). A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part VIII. The tribe Macroseiini Chnat, Denmark and Baker, Phytoseiulini n. tribe, Afroseiulini n. tribe and Indoseiulini Ehara and Amano. International Journal of Acarology 32(1): 13-25.

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (2006). A review of the subfamily Amblyseiinae Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae): Part IX. An overview. International Journal of Acarology 32(2): 125-152.

Chant, D. A. and J. A. McMurtry (2007). Illustrated Keys and Diagnoses for the Genera and Subgenera of the Phytoseiidae of the World (Acari: Mesostigmata). 220p. Indra Publishing House, Michigan.

Ehara, S. and H. Amano (1998). A revision of the mite family Phytoseiidae in Japan (acari, Gamasina), with remarks on its biology. Species Diversity 3(1): 25-73.

Ehara, S. and H. Amano (2004). Checklist and keys on Japanese Amblyseiinae (Acari: Gamasina: Phytoseiidae). Journal of the Acarological Society of Japan 13(1): 1-30.

Phylogenetic analysis with DNA sequences

Kanouh M, Tixier M-S, Okassa M, Kreiter S (2010) Phylogenetic and biogeographic analysis of the genus Phytoseiulus (Acari: Phytoseiidae). Zoologica Scripta 39(5): 450-461.

Okassa M, Tixier M-S, Kreiter S (2010) Morphological and molecular diagnostics of Phytoseiulus persimilis and Phytoseiulus macropilis (Acari: Phytoseiidae). Experimental and Applied Acarology 52: 291-303.

Tixier M-S, Kreiter S, Cheval B, Auger P (2003) Morphometric variation between populations of Kampimodromus aberrans (Oudemans) (Acari: Phytoseiidae): implications for the taxonomy of the genus. Invertebrate Systematics 17: 349-358.

Tixier M-S, Hernandes FA, Guichou S, Kreiter S (2011) The puzzle of DNA sequences of Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) in the public GenBank database. Invertebrate Systematics 25: 389-406.

Tsolakis H, Tixier M-S, Kreiter S, Ragusa S (2012) The concept of genus within the family Phytoseiidae (Acari: Parasitiformes): historical review and phylogenetic analyses of the genus Neoseiulus Hughes. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 165: 253-273.

Recent descriptions

Amano H, Kawashima M, Matsumura M, Saito M, Toyoshima S (2011) Description of an unrecorded phytoseiid mite, Neoseiulus harrowi (Collyer), from Japanese spinach greenhouses. Journal of Acarological Society of Japan 20(2): 95- 102

Beard, J. J. (2001). A review of Australian Neoseiulus Hughes and Typhlodromups de Leon (Acari: Phytoseiidae: Amblyseiinae). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 15: 73-158.

Ehara S, Kishimoto H (2007) Description of a new species of Phytoscutus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Kyushu, Japan. International Journal of Acarology, 33(2): 111-113.

Ehara S, Kishimoto H (2007) The occuurence of Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) tranvaalensis (Nesbitt)(Acari: Phytoseiidae) in Japan. Journal of the Acarological Society of Japan, 16(2): 139-143.