Classification:

Genus: Tenuipalpus

Species: Tenuipalpus punicae 

 
Holotype:

Tenuipalpus punicae Pritchard & Baker, 1958: 240; Bet Maskita, Palestine, ex Punica granatum L. (Punicaceae).

 
Type Depository:
United States National Museum of Natural History at Beltsville, Maryland, USA.
 
Synonyms:
Senior synonym of: Tenuipalpus guptai Sadana & Gupta — Elgoni et al. (2023); Tenuipalpus lustrabilis Chaudhri, 1971 — Elgoni et al. (2023); Tenuipalpus solanensis Sadana & Gupta — Elgoni et al. (2023);
Suspected senior synonym of: Tenuipalpus lustrabilis Chaudhri — Meyer (1979);
 
Other Names:
Tenuipalpus punciae [sic] — Sadana & Chhabra (1980a)
 
Distribution:
ARMENIA: Bagdasarian (1962);
AZERBAIJAN: Livshitz & Mitrofanov (1967);
EGYPT: Hussian et al. (2018); Wafa et al. (1968/1969);
GEORGIA: Livshitz & Mitrofanov (1967);
GREECE: Hatzinikolis (1986a);
INDIA — DELHI: Nassar & Ghai (1981); Gupta (1985); MEGHALAYA: Gupta (1995); Gupta et al. (2022); PUNJAB: Sadana & Chhabra (1980a); Sadana et al. (1982);
IRAN: Ardali et al. (2014); Dosse (1971); Khalil-Manesh (1973); Khanjani et al. (2013d);
IRAQ: Al-Ali (1977); Al-Gboory (1987); Al-Gboory & El-Haidari (1989); El-Haidari (1965);
ISRAEL: Ueckermann et al. (2018);
JAPAN: Meyer (1979)OBS;
KAZAKHSTAN: Livshitz & Mitrofanov (1967); Wainstein (1960);
PAKISTAN: Kazimi & Ghani (1969);
PALESTINE: Pritchard & Baker (1958); Wainstein (1960);
SAUDI ARABIA: Alatawi (2011); Alatawi et al. (2015); Martin (1972);
SPAIN: Jeppson et al. (1975);
SYRIA: Zeity & Srinivasa (2019);
TAJIKISTAN: Strunkova (1978);
TURKEY: Çobanoḡlu et al. (2016); Döker et al. (2013);
 
Hosts / Substrates:
BIGNONIACEAE: Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth — Gupta (1985);
CUCURBITACEAE: Cucurbita sp. — Alatawi (2011);
EBENACEAE: Diospyros kaki L.f. — Meyer (1979)OBS;
LYTHRACEAE: pomegranate — Hussian et al. (2018), Livshitz & Mitrofanov (1967), Dosse (1971), Bagdasarian (1962), Al-Ali (1977), Khalil-Manesh (1973), Wainstein (1960), Al-Gboory & El-Haidari (1989), Jeppson et al. (1975), Ueckermann et al. (2018), Hatzinikolis (1986a); Punica granatum L. — Al-Gboory (1987), Wafa et al. (1968/1969), Kazimi & Ghani (1969), Khanjani et al. (2013d), Alatawi et al. (2015), Zeity & Srinivasa (2019), Sadana & Chhabra (1980a), Ardali et al. (2014), Strunkova (1978), Çobanoḡlu et al. (2016), Pritchard & Baker (1958), El-Haidari (1965), Döker et al. (2013), Nassar & Ghai (1981), Martin (1972), Sadana et al. (1982);
MYRTACEAE: Psidium guajava L. — Nassar & Ghai (1981);
ROSACEAE: apple — Hussian et al. (2018);
SOLANACEAE: Capsicum sp. — Alatawi (2011);
UNIDENTIFIED: an unidentified plant — Gupta et al. (2022), Gupta (1995);
 
Catalog: Arabuli (2015); Halliday et al. (2018); Kamali et al. (2001); Khan et al. (2019); Khanjani et al. (2013a); Mesa et al. (2009); Mitra (2025); Sadana (1985); Sepasgosarian (1983);
Redescription: Akbar & Chaudhri (1981); Al-Gboory (1987); Alatawi (2011); Bagdasarian (1962); Channabasavanna & Lakkundi (1977); Chaudhri (1972c); Chaudhri et al. (1974); Çobanoḡlu et al. (2016); Collyer (1973c); Döker et al. (2013); Elgoni et al. (2023); Gupta (1985); Gupta (1995); Gupta & Chatterjee (1997); Gupta et al. (2022); Hasanvand et al. (2018); Hatzinikolis (1986a); Hatzinikolis (1987); Khan et al. (2019); Khanjani et al. (2013c); Khanjani et al. (2013d); Khosrowshahi & Arbabi (1997); Livshitz & Mitrofanov (1967); Maninder & Ghai (1978b); Meyer (1979); Mitrofanov & Strunkova (1979); Nassar & Ghai (1981); Rahmani et al. (2008); Reck (1959b); Sadana (1997); Sadana & Chhabra (1980a); Sadana & Gupta (1984); Strunkova (1978); Ueckermann et al. (2018); Wafa et al. (1968/1969); Wainstein (1960); Zaher et al. (1984);
 

JUNIOR SYNONYM:

 
Classification:

Genus: Tenuipalpus

Species: Tenuipalpus guptai 

 
Holotype:

Tenuipalpus guptai Sadana & Gupta, 1984: 142; Solan, India, ex Punica granatum L. (Punicaceae).

 
Type Depository:
Collection of the Department of Zoology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India.
 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Tenuipalpus punicae Pritchard & Baker — Elgoni et al. (2023);
Suspected junior synonym of: Tenuipalpus solanensis Sadana & Gupta — Mesa et al. (2009);
 
Distribution:
INDIA — HIMACHAL PRADESH: Sadana & Gupta (1984); PUNJAB: Sadana (1985);
 
Hosts / Substrates:
CONVOLVULACEAE: Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. — Sadana (1985);
LYTHRACEAE: Punica granatum L. — Sadana & Gupta (1984);
 
Catalog: Mesa et al. (2009); Mitra (2025); Sadana (1985); Sepasgosarian (1985);
Redescription: Sadana (1997);
 
Classification:

Genus: Tenuipalpus 

Species: Tenuipalpus lustrabilis

 
Holotype:

Tenuipalpus lustrabilis Chaudhri, 1971: 211; Muzaffargarh, Punjab, Pakistan, ex Punica granatum L. (Punicaceae).

 
Type Depository:
Department of Entomology, West Pakistan Agricultural University Lyallpur, Pakistan.
 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Tenuipalpus punicae Pritchard & Baker — Elgoni et al. (2023);
Suspected junior synonym of: Tenuipalpus punicae Pritchard & Baker — Meyer (1979);
 
Distribution:
PAKISTAN: Chaudhri (1971b); Chaudhri & Akbar (1985); Chaudhri et al. (1974); Hasan et al. (2003a); Hasan et al. (2006);
 
Hosts / Substrates:
BIGNONIACEAE: Tecoma grandis Kraenzl. — Chaudhri & Akbar (1985);
CANNABACEAE: Celtis tetrandra Roxb. — Chaudhri et al. (1974);
EUPHORBIACEAE: Euphorbia pilulifera L. — Chaudhri et al. (1974);
LEGUMINOSAE: Acacia arabica (Lam.) Muhl. & Willd. — Chaudhri et al. (1974); Cassia sp. — Chaudhri et al. (1974); Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr. — Chaudhri et al. (1974);
LYTHRACEAE: Punica granatum L. — Chaudhri et al. (1974), Chaudhri (1971b);
OLEACEAE: Olea cuspidata Wall. & G. Don — Chaudhri et al. (1974);
ROSACEAE: Eriobotrya japonica Lindl. — Chaudhri & Akbar (1985); Rosa indica L. — Chaudhri et al. (1974);
SOLANACEAE: Solanum nigrum L. — Hasan et al. (2006), Hasan et al. (2003a), Chaudhri et al. (1974); Solanum tuberosum L. — Hasan et al. (2006);
UNIDENTIFIED: an unidentified host — Chaudhri & Akbar (1985); an unidentified plant — Hasan et al. (2003a);
 
Catalog: Halliday et al. (2018); Mesa et al. (2009); Sepasgosarian (1983);
Redescription: Akbar & Chaudhri (1981); Chaudhri (1972b); Chaudhri & Akbar (1985); Chaudhri et al. (1974); Collyer (1973c);
 
Notes:
- According to Collyer (1973b), from the description of Tenuipalpus lustrabilis Chaudhri, it is not possible to separate this species from Tenuipalpus punicae Pritchard & Baker.;
 
Classification:

Genus: Tenuipalpus 

Species: Tenuipalpus solanensis

 
Holotype:

Tenuipalpus solanensis Sadana & Gupta, 1984: 141; Solan, India, ex Punica granatum L. (Punicaceae).

 
Type Depository:
Collection of the Department of Zoology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India.
 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Tenuipalpus punicae Pritchard & Baker — Elgoni et al. (2023);
Suspected senior synonym of: Tenuipalpus guptai Sadana & Gupta — Mesa et al. (2009);
 
Distribution:
INDIA — HIMACHAL PRADESH: Sadana & Gupta (1984); PUNJAB: Sadana & Sidhu (1990);
 
Hosts / Substrates:
LYTHRACEAE: Punica granatum L. — Sadana & Gupta (1984);
ROSACEAE: Pyrus communis L. — Sadana & Sidhu (1990);
 
Catalog: Mesa et al. (2009); Sadana (1985); Sepasgosarian (1985);
Redescription: Sadana (1997); Sadana & Gupta (1984);

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