Abstract
The genus Neotrichobia Tuttle & Baker is redescribed with a revised diagnosis. The type species Neotrichobia arizonensis Tuttle & Baker, 1968 is redescribed based on larvae, protonymphs, deutonymphs and adults including the paratype male and deutonymph.
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