An Updated and Illustrated Review to the Identification of the Genera Aceria Keifer and Eriophyes Von Siebold (Acari : Eriophyidae) in Egypt | ||||
Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. A, Entomology | ||||
Article 5, Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2016, Page 33-59 PDF (4.6 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/eajbsa.2016.12843 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Halawa A.M. Abdallah1; Ebrahim A. A.1; Abdallah A. A. M.1; Azza A. Mohamad2; Hosam M.K.H. El-Gepaly3; El-Sebaay M. M.4 | ||||
1Fruit Acarology Department – Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI)- Agricultural Research Center (ARC). | ||||
2Cotton and Field Crop Acarology Department, Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Agricultural Research Centre (ARC), Egypt. | ||||
3Biological Control Department, Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), AgriculturalResearchCentre (ARC), Egypt | ||||
4Fruit Acarology Department, Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Agricultural Research Centre (ARC), Egypt. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
This paper provides a synopsis of two genera from eriophyoid mites in Egypt, with an identification key to two genera (Aceria and Eriophyes) and 33 species; 30 of them belong to genus Aceria and 3 from genus Eriophyes. Ten synonyms of mite species and host plant were recorded. A new species, Aceria rotundus sp. nov. found on Cyperus rotundus L. (Cyperaceae Juss.) from Sohag province, Egypt was described and illustrate. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Eriophyidae; Fauna; Key; Cyperus rotundus; Egypt | ||||
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