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The following 14 species of phytoseiid mites were recorded on various plants:Typhlodromus kerkirae sp. nov.,T. psyllakisi sp. nov.,T. athenas sp. nov.,T. aff.recki Wainstein,T. cryptus Athias-Henriot,T. atticus sp. nov.,T. longipalpus sp. nov.,T. tiliaruml Oudemans,Seiulus isotrichus Athias-Henriot,Amblyseius aberrans (Oudemans),A. aff.finlandicus (Oudemans),A. stipulatus Athias-Henriot,Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot, andPhytoseius (Phytoseius) finitimus Ribaga.
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Swirski, E., Ragusa, S. Notes on predacious mites of greece, with a description of five new species (mesostigmata: phytoseiidae). Phytoparasitica 4, 101–122 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02980341
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