This phytoseiid mite has a record from Howieson’s Poort, South Africa.
In the 5 female specimens from South Africa examined in the 2001 study, the dorsal shield has a few lateral striae.
A record on 13 February 1974 documents collection on Rhus pyroides at Howieson’s Poort, South Africa.
In the 5 female specimens from South Africa examined in the 2001 study, the spermathecal calyx is tubular.
In the 5 female specimens from South Africa examined in the 2001 study, the leg macrosetae are sharp-tipped.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.