Classification:

Genus: Brevipalpus

Species: Brevipalpus juncus

 
Holotype:

Brevipalpus juncus Chaudhri & Akbar, 1985: 57; 4.8 km S Karachi, Sind, Pakistan, ex Ocimum basilicum L. (Lamiaceae). 

 
Type Depository:
Department Entomology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
 
Synonyms:
Senior synonym of: Brevipalpus juncus Akbar & Khalid, 1999 — Mesa et al. (2009);
 
Distribution:
 
Hosts / Substrates:
LAMIACEAE: Ocimum basilicum L. — Chaudhri & Akbar (1985);
 
 
Notes:
- The drawings of the original description of B. juncus Akbar & Khalid (1999) are exactly the same as those of theoriginal description of B. juncus Chaudhri & Akbar (1985). The site of Collection of the former species (3 km southof Karachi) is also similar to that of the latter (3 miles south of Karachi). Despite of the minor differences in the collectors and collection dates, they appear to be the same species and therefore B.juncusi Akbar & Khalid, 1999 is aprimary homonym and junior synonym (Mesa et al. 2009);
 

JUNIOR SYNONYM:

 
Classification:

Genus: Brevipalpus

Species: Brevipalpus juncus 

 
Holotype:

Brevipalpus juncus Akbar & Khalid, 1999: 156; 3 km S Karachi, Sind, Pakistan, ex Ocimum basilicum L. (Labiatae).

 
Type Depository:
Acarology Research Laboratory, Department of Agric. Entomology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Brevipalpus juncus Chaudhri & Akbar, 1985 — Mesa et al. (2009);
 
Distribution:
 
Hosts / Substrates:
LAMIACEAE: Ocimum basilicum L. — Akbar & Khalid (1999);
 
Catalog: Mesa et al. (2009);

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