Title: A new genus and two new species of eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyidae) from Malaysia
Abstract: A new genus and two new species of the family Eriophyidae (Acari: Eriophyoidea) from Mountain Trusmadi, Malaysia are described and illustrated. They are Trusmadius acalypher gen. nov. and sp. nov. on Acalypha sp. (Euphorbiaceae) and Paraphytoptus lithocarpis sp. nov. on Lithocarpus uvariifolius (Hance) Rehder (Fagaceae). Both new species are vagrant on lower leaf surface. No damage to the host was observed.
Publication Year: 2018
Publication Date: 2018-12-13
Language: en
Type: article
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