This phytoseiid mite has a record from Storms River Mouth, South Africa.
In the 3 female specimens from one 1965 collection examined in the 2001 study, the dorsal shield has a few lateral striae and faint reticulation posteriorly.
In one collection on 12 January 1965, the 3 females were obtained from an unidentified Malvaceae plant at Storms River Mouth, South Africa.
In the 3 female specimens from one 1965 collection examined in the 2001 study, the spermathecal calyx is tubular and slightly flared distally.
In the 3 female specimens from one 1965 collection examined in the 2001 study, the leg macrosetae are sharp-tipped.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.