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.
Elhalawany, A. (2013). 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, 7(2), 7-12. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2013.163672
MLA
Ashraf S. Elhalawany. "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, 7, 2, 2013, 7-12. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2013.163672
HARVARD
Elhalawany, A. (2013). '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, 7(2), pp. 7-12. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2013.163672
VANCOUVER
Elhalawany, A. 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, 2013; 7(2): 7-12. doi: 10.21608/ajesa.2013.163672