This phytoseiid mite has a record from Atcherigbe, Benin.
In the 4 female specimens from Benin examined in the 2001 study, the dorsal shield has scanty lateral striation anterior to seta Z1.
A record dated 9 September 1991 documents collection on an Andropogon plant at Atcherigbe, Benin.
In the 4 female specimens from Benin examined in the 2001 study, the spermathecal calyx is filamentous.
In the 4 female specimens from Benin examined in the 2001 study, the leg macrosetae have slightly blunt tips.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.