FIRST RECORD OF GENUS BREVINYCHUSMEYER FROM EGYPT WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES (ACARI: TETRANYCHIDAE) | ||
Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||
Article 10, Volume 85, Issue 3, September 2007, Pages 893-898 PDF (1.04 M) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejar.2007.226420 | ||
Authors | ||
MOHAMED H. M. KANDEEL1; ABDEL-SATAR M. METWALLY2; OMAR M. O. MOHAMED3 | ||
1Institute of Efficient Productivity, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt | ||
2Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt | ||
3Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Dokki, Giza, Egypt | ||
Abstract | ||
Brevinychus aegyptiacus n. sp. is the first record of Brevinychus Meyer in Egypt. The new species, B. aegyptiacus is the third member of the genus in the world. A description of female and male of the new species and illusterations is given. A key is formulated to accommodate the new species along with both previously known representatives, B. mbandu Meyer and B. parvulus Meyer. | ||
Keywords | ||
Brevinychus aegyptiacus n.sp. (Atari: Tetranychidae); taxonomy | ||
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