Classification:
Subfamily: Phytoseiinae
Genus: Phytoseius
Species: Phytoseius leaki
Holotype:
Phytoseius leaki Schicha, 1977d: 123; West of Casino, on the North Coast, New
South Wales, Australia, on Solanum
mauritianum.
Other Names:
Phytoseius (Pennaseius) leaki —
Moraes et al. (1986)
Distribution:
AUSTRALIA —
NEW SOUTH WALES:
Schicha (1977d);
Schicha (1984b);
Walter & Beard (1997);
Whitney & James (1996)OBS;
QUEENSLAND:
Walter (1999b);
Walter & Beard (1997);
VICTORIA:
Walter & Beard (1997);
NEW ZEALAND:
Walter & Beard (1997);
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Solanaceae: Solanum mauritianum — Schicha (1977d);
Redescription:
Chant & McMurtry (2007);
Ragusa & Swirski (1982);
Schicha (1987);
Walter & Beard (1997);
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