Three new species of eriophyoid mites (Acari,Eriophyoidea) associated with Lauraceae in China |
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| Authors: | Qiong Wang Xiao Han Xiao-Feng Xue Xiao-Yue Hong |
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| Institution: | 1.Department of Entomology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210095, China |
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| Abstract: | In this paper, three new species of eriophyoid mites in the family Eriophyidae associated with Phoebe hunanensis Hand.–Mazz. (Lauraceae), namely Gammaphytoptus striatilobus
sp. n., Phyllocoptes setalsolenidion
sp. n., and Dechela phoebe
sp. n. are described and illustrated. All are vagrants causing no apparent damage to the same host plants. |
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| Keywords: | Acari plant feeding Prostigmata taxonomy |
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