title: Three new eriophyoid mite species in the tribe Phyllocoptini from Yunnan Province, southwestern China (Acari: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae).
abstract: In this paper, three new Phyllocoptini eriophyoid mite species from Yunnan Province, China are described and illustrated: Proiectus rodgeseta sp. nov. on Pinus armandii Franch. (Pinaceae), Proiectus granularpro sp. nov. on Pinus tabuliformis Carr. (Pinaceae) and Phyllocoptrutajuniperiana sp. nov. on Juniperus chinensis Linn. (Cupressaceae). All are vagrants causing no apparent damage to their host plants. A key to the species of Proiectus is provided.
authors.affiliation: Department of Entomology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210095, China.
authors.forename: Xiao
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Han
authors.forename: Xiao-feng
authors.initials: XF
authors.lastname: Xue
authors.forename: Xiao-yue
authors.initials: XY
authors.lastname: Hong
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002681:China; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D008925:Mites / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification*; D028223:Pinus / Q000469:parasitology