Penthaleus major
TaxID: 2842337
Basic Information
Penthaleus major
Andijviemijt, Pea Mite
Penthaleus major, known generally as the winter grain mite or blue oat mite, is a species of earth mite in the family Penthaleidae. They are black or dark blue in color and are widespread across the world. They are commonly found on oats and in pastures and spend most of their time on the surface of soil, and are occasionally found on wheat, barley, peas, lentil and lucerne, and seldom on canola.
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Taxonomic Information
Metazoa
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Trombidiformes
Penthaleidae
Penthaleus
major
unclassified
Species
nan
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nan
Arthropods
Photos (5 photos)
Morphological Features
No morphological description available.
Host Plants (0 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
No host plants available.
Quarantine Status (4 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | Quarantine pests | 2003 |
| Oman | Absent | — |
| Qatar | Absent | — |
| United States of America | Quarantine pests | — |
Distribution (21 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
| Country | Status | State |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Present | — |
| Austria | Present | — |
| Canada | Present | — |
| Germany | Present | — |
| Spain | Present | — |
| France | Present | — |
| United Kingdom | Present | — |
| Hungary | Present | — |
| India | Present | — |
| Italy | Present | — |
Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)
Download CSVGenomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No transcriptome records available.
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