Classification:

Genus: Acaricis

Species: Acaricis alpinus

 
Holotype:

Acaricis alpinus (Collyer, 1973): 946; Mount Robert Ridge circa 1.1 km, Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand, ex mat plants on rocks.

 
Type Depository:
Entomology Division, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Auckland, New Zealand.
 
Other Names:
Tenuipalpus alpinus (original designation) — Collyer (1973c)
Tuttlepalpus alpinusMitrofanov & Strunkova (1979)
Acaricis alpinusCastro et al. (2018b)
 
Distribution:
NEW ZEALAND: Collyer (1973c);
 
Hosts / Substrates:
APIACEAE: Anisotome sp. — Collyer (1973c);
ASTELIACEAE: Astelia sp. — Collyer (1973c);
COMPOSITAE: Celmisia sessiliflora — Collyer (1973c);
DROSERACEAE: Drosera sp. — Collyer (1973c);
ERICACEAE: Cyathodes pumila — Collyer (1973c)Gaultheria sp. — Collyer (1973c);
POACEAE: Chionochloa crassiuscula — Collyer (1973c);
UNIDENTIFIED: mat plants on rocks — Collyer (1973c);
 
 

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