First Record and Re-description of Tenuipalpus eriphyoides Baker (Acari: Prostigmata: Tenuipalpidae) in Egypt

Mohamed, Azza; Mohamed, A.; El-Zoghby, I.

doi:10.21608/ajesa.2014.4905

First Record and Re-description of Tenuipalpus eriphyoides Baker (Acari: Prostigmata: Tenuipalpidae) in Egypt

Document Type : Original research articles

Authors

Azza Mohamed ¹
A. Mohamed ²
I. El-Zoghby ³

¹ Plant Protection Research Institute, ARC, Dokki, Giza, Egypt

² The Central Laboratory for Date Palm Researches and Development, ARC, Dokki, Giza, Egypt.

³ Plant Pro. Dept. Faculty of Agric. Aswan Univ., Aswan, Egypt

10.21608/ajesa.2014.4905

Abstract

The tenuipalpid mite, Tenuipalpus eriophyoides is recorded for the first time in Egypt. Moreover, re-description for males and females collected on leaves of palm trees is provided.

Keywords

Tenuipalpus eriphyoides
Morphology

Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology

First Record and Re-description of Tenuipalpus eriphyoides Baker (Acari: Prostigmata: Tenuipalpidae) in Egypt

Volume 8, Issue 1 2014Pages 25-28

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Volume 8, Issue 1
2014
Pages 25-28