Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Amblyseiini

Subtribe: Amblyseiina

Genus: Amblyseius

Species: Amblyseius elongatus

 
Holotype:

Amblyseius elongatus (Garman, 1958): 79; Guatemala, intercepted at Brownsville, Texas, USA, on orchid.

 
Synonyms:
Suspected senior synonym of: Proprioseiopsis dorsatus Muma — Tuttle & Muma (1973); Proprioseiopsis solens (De Leon)  — Tuttle & Muma (1973);
 
Other Names:
Amblyseiopsis elongatus  (original designation) — Garman (1958)
Amblyseiulus elongatus — Muma (1961a)
Proprioseiopsis (Amblyseiulus) elongatus Karg (1989b)
 
Distribution:
CANADA — NOVA SCOTIA: Rasmy & MacPhee (1970);
COSTA RICA: Chant & Baker (1965);
NICARAGUA: Chant & Baker (1965);
PHILIPPINES: Corpuz-Raros (2005);
USA — CALIFORNIA: Kennett (1958); Schuster & Pritchard (1963); NEW JERSEY: Specht (1968); PENNSYLVANIA: Horsburgh & Asquith (1968);
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Orchidaceae: Orchid — Garman (1958)OBS;
 
 

JUNIOR SYNONYM:

 
Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Amblyseiini

Subtribe: Amblyseiina

Genus: Amblyseius

Species: Amblyseius guatemalensis

 
Holotype:

Amblyseius guatemalensis (Chant, 1959b): 83; unnecessary replacement name for Amblyseius elongatus (Garman).

 
Other Names:
Typhlodromus (Amblyseius) guatemalensis (original designation) — Chant (1959b)
Typhlodromus guatamalensis [sic] — Hirschmann (1962)
Amblyseius guatemalensisMoser & Roton (1971)
Proprioseiopsis guatemalensis Moraes et al. (1986)
 
Distribution:
CANADA — ONTARIO: Putman (1959);
USA — LOUISIANIA: Moser & Roton (1971);
 
 

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