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Issue: Vol. 1304 No. 1: 28 Aug. 2006
Type: Articles
Published: 2006-08-28
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1304.1.5
Page range: 61–68
Abstract views: 56
PDF downloaded: 2

A new eriophyoid mite species (Acari: Eriophyoidea) on Picea abies (Pinaceae)

Department of Applied Entomology, Warsaw Agricultural University, Nowoursynowska 159, 02–776 Warsaw, Poland
Acari Eriophyoidea Eriophyidae Calepitrimerus new species taxonomy Picea Poland

Abstract

A new eriophyoid species, Calepitrimerus lutocinus n. sp., a vagrant on Picea abies in Poland, is described. It is the first Calepitrimerus species reported from Picea plants.

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