Classification:

Genus: Tenuipalpus

Species: Tenuipalpus mopaneae

 
Holotype:

Tenuipalpus mopaneae Meyer, 1979: 21; Beit Bridge, near Messina, Transvaal, South Africa, ex Colophospermum mopane J. Kirk & Benth. (Fabaceae).

 
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:
COMBRETACEAE: Combretum apiculatum Sond. — Meyer (1979)Combretum paniculatum Vent. subsp. microphyllum (Klotzsch) Wickens — Meyer (1979);
FABACEAE: Colophospermum mopane J. Kirk & Benth. — Meyer (1979);
 
Redescription: Meyer (1993a);
 

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