Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Amblyseiini

Subtribe: Amblyseiina

Genus: Amblyseius

Species: Amblyseius gracilis

 
Holotype:

Amblyseius gracilis (Garman, 1958): 79; north of Portland, Oregon, USA, on Verbascum thapsus.

 
Synonyms:
Not senior synonym of: Amblyseius orientalis Ehara  — Ehara (1962b); Amblyseius orientalis Ehara  — Hirschmann (1962);
Senior synonym of: Amblyseius orientalis Ehara  — Chant (1959b);
 
Other Names:
Amblyseiopsis gracilis — Garman (1958)
Typhlodromus (Amblyseius) gracilis — Chant (1959b)
Amblyseius (Amblyseius) gracilis  — Muma (1961a)
Typhlodromus gracilis  — Hirschmann (1962)
 
Distribution:
USA — OREGON: Garman (1958);
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Scrophulariaceae: Verbascum thapsus — Garman (1958);
 
Catalog: Moraes et al. (1986); Moraes et al. (2004a); Prasad (2012);
Redescription: Chant (1959b); Chant & McMurtry (2004a); Chant & McMurtry (2007); Denmark & Muma (1989); Ehara (1962b); Hirschmann (1962);
 

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