Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Neoseiulini

Genus: Neoseiulus

Species: Neoseiulus californicus

 
Holotype:

Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor, 1954): 89; Whittier, California, USA, on lemon.

 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Neoseiulus marinus (Willmann)  — Chant (1959b);
Not junior synonym of: Neoseiulus marinus (Willmann)  — Schuster & Pritchard (1963);
Not senior synonym of: Neoseiulus marinus (Willmann) — Tixier et al. (2008a); Neoseiulus ornatus (Athias-Henriot) — Tixier et al. (2008a);
Senior synonym of: Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse)  — El-Banhawy (1979); Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse)  — McMurtry & Badii (1989); Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse)  — Chant & McMurtry (2003a); Neoseiulus mungeri (McGregor)  — Schuster & Pritchard (1963); Neoseiulus mungeri (McGregor)  — McMurtry (1977b); Neoseiulus mungeri (McGregor)  — Chant & McMurtry (2003a); Neoseiulus wearnei (Schicha) — Tixier et al. (2014b);
Suspected not senior synonym of: Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse)  — Gonzalez & Schuster (1962);
Suspected senior synonym of: Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse)  — Athias-Henriot (1977); Neoseiulus mungeri (McGregor)  — Athias-Henriot (1959);
 
Other Names:
Typhlodromus californicus (original designation) — McGregor (1954)
Typhlodromun [sic] californicusMcGregor (1956)
Amblyseius californicusSchuster & Pritchard (1963)
Cydnodromus californicusAthias-Henriot (1977)
Amblyseius (Amblyseius) californicusUeckermann & Loots (1988)
Amblyseius (Neoseiulus) californicusEhara & Amano (1998)
 
Distribution:
CANADA — ONTARIO: Denmark & Evans (2011);
GUADELOUPE: Kreiter et al. (2006);
GUATEMALA: McMurtry (1977b);
MADEIRA ISLAND (PORTUGAL): Kreiter et al. (2021a);
NETHERLANDS: Siepel et al. (2018);
REUNION ISLAND: Kreiter et al. (2020d);
SENEGAL: Kade et al. (2011);
SOUTH AFRICA: Villiers & Pringle (2011);
SOUTH KOREA: Jung et al. (2006);
TAIWAN: Lo (1986)OBS;
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Rutaceae: Lemon — McGregor (1954);
 
Biosystematics: McMurtry & Badii (1989);
 
Notes:
- Neoseiulus californicus was introduced in Taiwan (Lo, 1986) but probably not established, because in several collections accomplished in this country, this species was not recorded (Ho, 2014, pers. communic.).;
 

JUNIOR SYNONYM:

 
Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Neoseiulini

Genus: Neoseiulus

Species: Neoseiulus chilenensis

 
Holotype:

Neoseiulus chilenensis (Dosse, 1958a): 55; Valparaiso, Chile, on Eichhornia crassipes.

 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Neoseiulus ornatus (Athias-Henriot)  — Chant (1959b);
Not junior synonym of: Neoseiulus ornatus (Athias-Henriot)  — Gonzalez & Schuster (1962); Neoseiulus ornatus (Athias-Henriot)  — Hirschmann (1962);
 
Other Names:
Typhlodromus chilenensis (original designation) — Dosse (1958a)
Amblyseius chilenensisGonzalez & Schuster (1962)
Amblyseius (Amblyseius) chilenensisEhara (1966a)
Amblyseius (Amblyseius) chilensis [sic] — Ueckermann & Loots (1988)
Neoseiulus chilinensis [sic]  — Chant & McMurtry (2003a)
 
Distribution:
BRAZIL — SÃO PAULO: Denmark & Muma (1973);
JAPAN: Ehara (1964);
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Pontederiaceae: Eichhornia crassipes — Dosse (1958a);
 
 
Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Neoseiulini

Genus: Neoseiulus

Species: Neoseiulus mungeri

 
Holotype:

Neoseiulus mungeri (McGregor, 1954): 92; Whittier, California, USA, on lemon.

 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Neoseiulus marinus (Willmann) — Chant (1959b);
 
Other Names:
Typhlodromus mungeri (original designation) — McGregor (1954)
Typhlodromus (Iphidulus) mungeriMcGregor (1956)
Amblyseius mungeriAthias-Henriot (1959)
 
Distribution:
USA — CALIFORNIA: McGregor (1954);
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Rutaceae: Lemon — McGregor (1954);
 
 
Notes:
- Specimens reported by Athias-Henriot (1959) reidentified as N. barkeri — Athias-Henriot (1961).;
 
Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Neoseiulini

Genus: Neoseiulus

Species: Neoseiulus wearnei

 
Holotype:

Neoseiulus wearnei (Schicha, 1987): 103; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, on Chondrilla juncea.

 
Synonyms:
Junior synonym of: Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor) — Tixier et al. (2014b);
Suspected junior synonym of: Neoseiulus fallacis (Garman) — Steiner & Goodwin (2001);
 
Other Names:
Amblyseius wearnei (original desgination) — Schicha (1987)
 
Distribution:
AUSTRALIA — AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY: Schicha (1987); NEW SOUTH WALES: Beard (2001);
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Asteraceae: Chondrilla juncea — Schicha (1987);
 
Molecular Characterization: Tixier et al. (2014b);

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