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

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, a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2006-11, Vol.99 (6), p.1057-1063
Hauptverfasser: Xue, Xiao-Feng, Song, Zi-Wei, Amrine, James W, Hong, Xiao-Yue
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Zusammenfassung: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.
ISSN:0013-8746
1938-2901
0013-8746
DOI:10.1603/0013-8746(2006)99[1057:EMAEOB]2.0.CO;2