Typhlodromips culmulus

Typhlodromips culmulusThis phytoseiid mite is recorded on Réunion Island.What does it look like?In the 10 preserved adult females examined in this study, the spermathecal calyx is shaped like a shallow dish.Where and how does it live?In a January 2016 collection at a farm on Réunion Island, one female was found on Begonia cucullata.In the 10 preserved adult females examined in this study, the dorsal shield was 343–416 micrometres long.In the 10 preserved adult females examined in this study, the macroseta on basitarsus IV was 50–65 micrometres long.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.