Classification:

Genus: Dolichotetranychus

Species: Dolichotetranychus australianus

 
Holotype:

Dolichotetranychus australianus (Womersley, 1943): 245; Gayndah, South Queensland, Australia, ex Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. (Poaceae).

 
Type Depository:
South Australian Museum, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
 
Synonyms:
Senior synonym of: Dolichotetranychus riyadhensis Alatawi & Kamran — Seeman et al. (2016);
 
Other Names:
Trichadenus australianus (original designation) — Womersley (1943)
Dolichotetranychus australianus — Baker & Pritchard (1956)
Dolichotetranychus (Dolichotetranychus) australianus — Mitrofanov & Strunkova (1979)
 
Distribution:
AUSTRALIA — QUEENSLAND: Seeman et al. (2016); Womersley (1943);
EGYPT: Wafa et al. (1968/1969);
ISRAEL: Meyer & Gerson (1980);
SOUTH AFRICA: Baker & Pritchard (1956)OBS; Meyer (1979);
ZIMBABWE: Goldsmid (1962);
 
Hosts / Substrates:
POACEAE: Cynodon bradleyi Stent — Meyer (1979); Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. — Goldsmid (1962), Seeman et al. (2016), Womersley (1943), Meyer & Gerson (1980), Wafa et al. (1968/1969); Cynodon dactylon × transvaalensis — Seeman et al. (2016); Cynodon magennisii Hurcombe — Baker & Pritchard (1956)OBS; grass — Meyer (1979);
 
Catalog: Khan et al. (2019); Mesa et al. (2009); Sepasgosarian (1983);
Redescription: Baker & Pritchard (1956); Baker & Pritchard (1960); El-Enany & Soliman (1987); Khan et al. (2019); Khanjani et al. (2011); Meyer (1979); Mitrofanov & Strunkova (1979); Pritchard & Baker (1958); Seeman et al. (2016); Smiley & Gerson (1995); Ueckermann et al. (2018); Wafa et al. (1968/1969); Zaher et al. (1984);
 

JUNIOR SYNONYM:

 
Classification:

Genus: Dolichotetranychus

Species: Dolichotetranychus riyadhensis

 
Holotype:

Dolichotetranychus riyadhensis Alatawi & Kamran, in Alatawi et al. (2015): 826;  Raudat Khuraim, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ex Cynodon dactylon L. (Poaceae).

 
Type Depository:
Acarology Laboratory, Department of Plant Protection, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.
 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Dolichotetranychus australianus (Womersley) — Seeman et al. (2016);
 
Distribution:
SAUDI ARABIA: Alatawi et al. (2015);
 
Hosts / Substrates:
POACEAE: Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. — Alatawi et al. (2015);
UNIDENTIFIED: soil debris under date palm trees — Alatawi et al. (2015);
 
Catalog: Liu et al. (2017); Liu & Zhang (2016);
Redescription: Seeman et al. (2016);
 

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