Steneotarsonemus laticeps (Halbert, 1923)
(Bulb Scale Mite)

Interactions where Steneotarsonemus laticeps is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
feeds on live bulb scale MajorCaptivity Hippeastrum amaryllis Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Tarsonemidae/Steneotarsonemus laticeps/Steneotarsonemus laticepsbulb scale mite Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Hippeastrum/Hippeastrumamaryllislivebulb scaleMajor Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
feeds on live bulb scale MajorCaptivity Narcissus daffodils and narcissi Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Tarsonemidae/Steneotarsonemus laticeps/Steneotarsonemus laticepsbulb scale mite Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Narcissus/Narcissusdaffodils and narcissilivebulb scaleMajor Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins

Steneotarsonemus laticeps (Bulb Scale Mite) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSteneotarsonemus laticeps (Bulb Scale Mite)
GenusSteneotarsonemus (a genus of mites)
FamilyTARSONEMIDAE (a family of mites)
SuperfamilyTARSONEMOIDEA (an order of Prostigmatid mites)
CohortHeterostigmatina (a cohort of mites)
SupercohortEleutherengonides (a supercohort of mites)
SuborderPROSTIGMATA (sucking mites)
OrderTROMBIDIFORMES (trombidiform mites)
SuperorderACARIFORMES (acariform mites)
SubclassACARI (mites)
ClassARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.)
SubphylumCHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Steneotarsonemus laticeps (Bulb Scale Mite)

Steneotarsonemus laticeps (Bulb Scale Mite) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Steneotarsonemus laticeps (Bulb Scale Mite):

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