MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 89157

Tenuipalpus jamaicensis De Leon, 1965

Holotype of Tenuipalpus jamaicensis

Date Collected:

1963-11-16

Central America: Jamaica: Middlesex: Saint Ann/Saint Catherine Parish: Greater Antilles: Jamaica | Between Lluidas Vale and Top Hill

Current Identification
Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Acari Acariformes Trombidiformes Tenuipalpidae
Determiner: D. De Leon
Nature of ID: type ID

De Leon 1965, page 521, Holotype of Tenuipalpus jamaicensis De Leon, 1965 p. 521, fig. 9

  • field number: 2740-1b

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (microscope slide) unchecked in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data]
citation 1965. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer., 58 (4): 521, fig. 9. [no agent data], Method: migration 2011-03-06

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  • Remounted (Hoyer's) 1974, but mounting medium disintegrating. Host plant Tetrazygia pallens fide original description.

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Jamaica
  • State/Province:
  • Middlesex
  • County:
  • Saint Ann/Saint Catherine Parish
  • Island Group:
  • Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Jamaica
  • Specific Locality:
  • Between Lluidas Vale and Top Hill
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Jamaica, St. Catherine Parish, Between Lluidas Vale and Top Hill
  • Habitat Description:
  • on Brunfelsia sp.
  • Georeference:
  • 18.1278350°, -77.147644° (Error radius: 3036m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-06-10 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-06-10)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1963-11-16
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 16/11/1963
  • Collector:
  • George R. Proctor

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  • [Masked]

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