This phytoseiid mite has a record from Kilifi, Kenya.
In the 4 female specimens from Kenya examined in the 2001 study, the dorsal shield has an imbricate pattern.
A record dated 12 September 1985 documents collection on Manihot esculenta at Kilifi, Kenya.
In the 4 female specimens from Kenya examined in the 2001 study, the spermathecal calyx is filamentous.
In the 4 female specimens from Kenya examined in the 2001 study, the leg macrosetae have knobbed tips.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.