Eriophyid Mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) on Bamboo from China, with Descriptions of Three New Species from the Qinling Mountains

Xiao-Feng Xue; Zi-Wei Song; James W. Amrine; Xiao-Yue Hong

doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2006)99[1057:EMAEOB]2.0.CO;2

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1 November 2006 Eriophyid Mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) on Bamboo from China, with Descriptions of Three New Species from the Qinling Mountains

Xiao-Feng Xue, Zi-Wei Song, James W. Amrine, Xiao-Yue Hong

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Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 99(6):1057-1063 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1603/0013-8746(2006)99[1057:EMAEOB]2.0.CO;2

Abstract

Three new species of eriophyid mites on bamboo from the Qinling Mountains, northwestern China, are described and illustrated: Tegolophus bashaniae sp. nov. on Bashania fargesii (E. G. Camus) Keng f. et Yi (Poaceae: Bambuseae); Tegolophus fargesiae sp. nov. on Fargesia qinlingensis Yi et J.X. Shao, and Tetraspinus vulgaris sp. nov. on Bambusa vulgaris Schrader ex Wendland. All species are vagrants on leaf surfaces, causing no apparent damage. A key to known eriophyid mites on bamboo from China is provided.

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Xiao-Feng Xue, Zi-Wei Song, James W. Amrine, and Xiao-Yue Hong "Eriophyid Mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) on Bamboo from China, with Descriptions of Three New Species from the Qinling Mountains," Annals of the Entomological Society of America 99(6), 1057-1063, (1 November 2006). https://doi.org/10.1603/0013-8746(2006)99[1057:EMAEOB]2.0.CO;2

Received: 21 April 2006; Accepted: 1 August 2006; Published: 1 November 2006

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