Classification:
Subfamily: Amblyseiinae
Tribe: Amblyseiini
Subtribe: Amblyseiina
Genus: Transeius
Species: Transeius aciculus
Holotype:
Transeius aciculus (De Leon, 1967): 28; Saint Augustine, Trinidad, on Castilla elastica.
Other Names:
Typhlodromips aciculus (original designation) —
De Leon (1967)
Distribution:
BRAZIL —
RIO GRANDE DO SUL:
Ferla & Moraes (2002b);
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC:
Ferragut et al. (2011);
GUADELOUPE:
Kreiter et al. (2006);
Moraes et al. (2000);
JAMAICA:
Denmark & Muma (1978);
MARIE GALANTE:
Moraes et al. (2000);
MARTINIQUE:
Kreiter et al. (2018a);
MEXICO:
Denmark & Evans (2011);
PANAMA:
Moraes et al. (1991);
SAINT MARTIN:
Moraes et al. (2000);
TRINIDAD:
De Leon (1967);
Hosts / Substrates (Holotype):
Moraceae: Castilla elastica — De Leon (1967);
Redescription:
Chant & McMurtry (2004a);
Chant & McMurtry (2007);
Denmark et al. (1999);
Denmark & Evans (2011);
Kreiter et al. (2018a);
Moraes et al. (1991);
Moraes et al. (2000);
Rocha et al. (2013);
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