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Issue: Vol. 4565 No. 4: 12 Mar. 2019
Type: Article
Published: 2019-03-12
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4565.4.10
Page range: 566–578
Abstract views: 59
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A new species of Phyllotetranychus (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from Iran

Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Vali-e-Asr University of Rafsanjan, Iran
Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Vali-e-Asr University of Rafsanjan, Iran Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran.
Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran.
Acari Trombidiformes Prostigmata Tenuipalpidae flat mite Iran

Abstract

A new species of the flat mite genus Phyllotetranychus Sayed, 1938 (Acari: Trombidiformes: Tenuipalpidae), P. hadii sp. nov., is described based on the female, male and larval stages, collected from Washingtonia filifera (Arecaceae) in Iran.

 

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