Revision of the Genus Phyllotetranychus Sayed with Description of a New Species (Tenuipalpidae) from Egypt | ||
Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology | ||
Article 2, Volume 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 13-18 PDF (360.56 K) | ||
Document Type: Original research articles | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ajesa.2015.163963 | ||
Authors | ||
A. M. Halawa1; Amera M. Mesbah2; Azza Abdelgawad Mohamed3 | ||
1Fruit Acarology Dept., Plant Protection Research. Institute , Agri. Res. Center, Giza, Egypt | ||
2Cotton and field crops Acarol. Dept., Plant Protec. Res. Institute, Agric. Res. Center, Giza, Egypt. | ||
3Shandaweel Agricultural Research Station, plant protection Research Institute, Agriculture Research Center,Egypt | ||
Abstract | ||
Only one species of the tenuipalpid genus Phyllotetranychus Sayed (Tenuipalpidae), species was recorded on Phoenix dactylifera L. in Egypt. A new species is described (Phyllotetranychus gawadii sp. nov.), in addition to a key of males, females and immature stages are also given. | ||
Keywords | ||
Acari; Tenuipalpidae; Halawa; Flat mite; Fals spider mites; Phyllotetranychus gawadii sp. nov | ||
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