TY - JOUR JF - Acarologia T1 - First report on the occurrence of Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) transvaalensis (Nesbitt) (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in India with a redescription of the species VL - 61 IS - 1 SP - 55 EP - 61 PY - 2021 SN - 0044-586X SN - 2107-7207 PB - Les Amis d'Acarologia AU - Sreerama Kumar, Prakya AU - Gupta, Salil Kumar UR - https://doi.org/10.24349/acarologia/20214417 DO - 10.24349/acarologia/20214417 DA - 2021-01-20 ET - 2021-01-20 KW - predatory mites KW - new record KW - Karnataka AB - This paper reports for the first time the occurrence of Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) transvaalensis (Nesbitt) in India. Morphometric measurements of the Indian specimens collected on an unidentified plant in Ramanagara district of Karnataka are provided along with a redescription of the species, and a comparison with specimens from Japan, Africa, Argentina and La RĂ©union Island to show similarities and variations in morphological traits of taxonomic importance. ER -