Classification:

Subfamily: Amblyseiinae

Tribe: Amblyseiini

Subtribe: Arrenoseiina

Genus: Phytoscutus

Species: Phytoscutus glomus

 
Holotype:

Phytoscutus glomus (Pritchard & Baker, 1962): 299; Lwiro, Kivu, DR Congo, on ornamental tree.

 
Other Names:
Iphiseius (Trochoseius) glomus (original designation) — Pritchard & Baker (1962)
Amblyseius (Trochoseius) glomus — Ueckermann & Loots (1985b)
Trochoseius glomus — Moraes et al. (1986)
 
Distribution:
DR CONGO: Pritchard & Baker (1962);
KENYA: Yoshida-Shaul & Chant (1997);
ZIMBABWE: Northcraft (1987b);
 
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Plant family unidentified: Ornamental tree — Pritchard & Baker (1962);
 
Catalog: Moraes et al. (1986); Moraes et al. (2004a); Prasad (2012);
Redescription: Chant & McMurtry (2004b); Chant & McMurtry (2007); Moraes et al. (2007a); Ueckermann & Loots (1985b); Yoshida-Shaul & Chant (1997);
 

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