First Record of the Genus Echinacrus Keifer, 1966 (Acari: Eriophyidae) on Acacia from Egypt, with Description of a New Species
Elhalawany, A. (2013). First Record of the Genus Echinacrus Keifer, 1966 (Acari: Eriophyidae) on Acacia from Egypt, with Description of a New Species. EKB Journal Management System, 7(2), 7-12. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2013.163672
Ashraf S. Elhalawany. "First Record of the Genus Echinacrus Keifer, 1966 (Acari: Eriophyidae) on Acacia from Egypt, with Description of a New Species". EKB Journal Management System, 7, 2, 2013, 7-12. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2013.163672
Elhalawany, A. (2013). 'First Record of the Genus Echinacrus Keifer, 1966 (Acari: Eriophyidae) on Acacia from Egypt, with Description of a New Species', EKB Journal Management System, 7(2), pp. 7-12. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2013.163672
Elhalawany, A. First Record of the Genus Echinacrus Keifer, 1966 (Acari: Eriophyidae) on Acacia from Egypt, with Description of a New Species. EKB Journal Management System, 2013; 7(2): 7-12. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2013.163672

First Record of the Genus Echinacrus Keifer, 1966 (Acari: Eriophyidae) on Acacia from Egypt, with Description of a New Species

Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology
Article 3, Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2013, Page 7-12  XML PDF (449.74 K)
Document Type: Original research articles
DOI: 10.21608/ajesa.2013.163672
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Author
Ashraf S. Elhalawanyorcid
Fruit Acarology, Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Agric . Res. Center ( ARC), Dokki, Giza, Egypt
Abstract
The genus Echinacrus Keifer, 1966 is reported for the first time from Egypt. A new species Echinacrus halawanii sp. nov. from Acacia arabica var. nilotica (L.) (Fabaceae) has been reported. Adult and nymph stages were described and illustrated. A checklist and Key to all species of the genus are provided. This mite is vagrant on acacia lower leaf surface and pods.
Keywords
Eriophyidae; Echinacrus halawanii sp. nov; Acacia; Egypt
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