Classification:
Genus: Tenuipalpus
Species: Tenuipalpus melhaniae
Holotype:
Tenuipalpus melhaniae Meyer, 1979: 11; Tshokwane, Kruger National Park, Transvaal, South Africa, ex Melhania forbesii Planch. & Mast. (Sterculiaceae)
Type Depository:
National Collection of Acari, Plant Protection Research Institute, Department of Agricultural Technical Services, Pretoria, South Africa.
Distribution:
SOUTH AFRICA:
Meyer (1979);
Hosts / Substrates:
STERCULIACEAE: Melhania forbesii Planch. & Mast. — Meyer (1979);
Catalog:
Mesa et al. (2009);
Sepasgosarian (1983);
Redescription:
Meyer (1993a);
Notes:
- Host originally listed as Melhania forhesii;
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