New records of eriophyoid mites from Iran (Acari: Trombidiformes: Eriophyoidea) and a description of a newBrevulacusManson species.
Four species of eriophyoid mites are recorded from Iran, of which three represent new records and the other is a new species. These species are: Brevulacus salicinus n. sp. (Diptilomiopidae), found on Salix sp. (Salicaceae); Aceria wallichianae Keifer, 1975 from Ulmus minor (Ulmaceae); Aceria granulata Carmona, 1972 from Verbascum spp. (Scrophulariaceae) and Tegnacus unicornutus Pye, 2012 from Carpinus betulus (Betulaceae). Each of these species are illustrated and provided with data regarding their distribution and host plants.
Department of Vegetable and Ornamental Plant Protection, Research Institute of Horticulture, Skierniewice, Poland. grazyna.soika@inhort.pl.
Grażyna
G
Soika
Ali
A
Gol
Arash
A
Honarmand
Anna
A
Wozińska
Hussein
H
Sadeghi
D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D005260:Female; D058507:Host Specificity; D007492:Iran; D008297:Male; D008925:Mites / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D009929:Organ Size; D010944:Plants / Q000469:parasitology
Acari, faunistic survey, eriophyoids, Diptilomiopidae, taxonomy