Classification:
Genus: Tenuipalpus
Species: Tenuipalpus comptus
Holotype:
Tenuipalpus comptus Meyer, 1979: 37; Hankey, Gamtoos Valley, Cape Province, South Africa, ex Maytenus heterophylla (Eckl. & Zeyh.) N. Robson (Celastraceae).
Type Depository:
National Collection of Acari, Plant Protection Research Institute, Department of Agricultural Technical Services, Pretoria, South Africa.
Distribution:
SOUTH AFRICA:
Meyer (1979);
Meyer (1993a);
Hosts / Substrates:
CANNABACEAE: Celtis africana Burm.f. — Meyer (1993a);
CELASTRACEAE: Maytenus heterophylla (Eckl. & Zeyh.) N. Robson — Meyer (1979);
Catalog:
Mesa et al. (2009);
Sepasgosarian (1983);
Redescription:
Meyer (1993a);
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