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Two new Aceria species (Acari: Trombidiformes: Eriophyoidea) from Ajabshir, Iran

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Abstract Two new Aceria species were found in a survey of the eriophyoid mites in the Ajabshir region of the East Azerbaijan province (Iran). Aceria halocnemi Lotfollahi & Tajaddod sp.… Click to show full abstract

Abstract Two new Aceria species were found in a survey of the eriophyoid mites in the Ajabshir region of the East Azerbaijan province (Iran). Aceria halocnemi Lotfollahi & Tajaddod sp. nov. was collected on Halocnemum strobilaceum (Pall.) M. Bieb. (Amaranthaceae) and A. loborectiangulae Lotfollahi & Tajaddod sp. nov. was collected on Atraphaxis aucheri Jaub. & Spach (Polygonaceae). Both species are herein described and illustrated also by means of scanning electron microscopy. They are the first eriophyoid species recorded on plant species of the genera Halocnemum and Atraphaxis.

Keywords: two new; new aceria; acari trombidiformes; aceria species; species acari; trombidiformes eriophyoidea

Journal Title: Systematic and Applied Acarology
Year Published: 2018

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