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Two New Species of Eriophyoid Mites (Acari: Eriophyidae) Infesting Acacia Trees from Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesAcarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology, 2014
Two new species of eriophyoid mites were found in Egypt. They were described and illustrated as Tetra ibrahimi sp. nov. and Aculops tanani sp. nov. They were collected on Acacia nilotica (L.) Delile  (Fabaceae).
Ashraf Elhalawany
doaj   +1 more source

A deleterious diptilomiopid mite (Acari: Eriophyoidea): host plant relationship

open access: yesEntomological Communications, 2020
A case where a diptilomiopid eriophyoid mite kills its host plant is reported. Rhynacus acerioides Flechtmann, 2014 is recorded by first time in Brazil. A key to species of the genus is provided.
Carlos H. W. Flechtmann   +1 more
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The hemp russet mite Aculops cannabicola (Farkas, 1960) (Acari: Eriophyoidea) found on Cannabis sativa L. in Serbia: Supplement to the description [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biological Sciences, 2007
The description of Aculops cannabicola (Farkas, 1960), a new species for the fauna of Serbia, is supplemented. The male and juveniles are described for the first time. This species was found as vagrants on leaves of hemp, Cannabis sativa L.
Petanović Radmila   +2 more
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Occurrence of Aceria tosichella in Brazil Ocorrência de Aceria tosichella no Brasil

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2009
The objective of this work was to evaluate the occurrence of Aceria tosichella Keifer (Prostigmata: Eriophyidae), the wheat curl mite, in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Samples to detect A.
Paulo Roberto Valle da Silva Pereira   +3 more
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Heterotergum dargazii sp. nov. (Acari: Eriophyidae) from Northeast Iran [PDF]

open access: yesنامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران
During field surveys of eriophyoid mites in Northeast of Iran (Razavi Khorasan province) in 2023, one new species belonging to the tribe Anthocoptini (Acari: Eriophyoidea: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae) was discovered, described and illustrated herein.
Arash Honarmand, Parisa Lotfollahi
doaj   +1 more source

An Intimate Relationship Between Eriophyoid Mites and Their Host Plants – A Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Eriophyoid mites (Acari Eriophyoidea) are phytophagous arthropods forming intimate relationships with their host plants. These mites are associated with annual and perennial plants including ferns, and are highly specialized with a dominant monophagy ...
Enrico de Lillo   +3 more
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One new Aculus species (Acari: Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae) on Glycyrrhiza glabra from Lorestan province, Iran

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2017
During the study on eriophyid mites associated to Fabaceae plants in Naghare village, Lorestan province (Iran), one new Aculus species (Acari: Eriophyidae), A. lorestaniensis sp. nov., was found on Glycyrrhiza glabra L.
Parisa Lotfollahi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Phylogenetic Reassessment of the Superfamily Eriophyoidea (Arachnida: Acari) Based on COI and 18S rRNA

open access: yesEntomological Research, Volume 56, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Gall mites (superfamily Eriophyoidea) are highly specialized phytophagous arthropods with extreme host plant specificity and marked morphological diversity. Despite extensive taxonomic and molecular research, phylogenetic relationships within the superfamily remain unresolved, largely due to persistent polyphyly among several families.
Jae Wook Jung, Ui Wook Hwang
wiley   +1 more source

Biological Flora of Britain and Ireland: Geranium sylvaticum*

open access: yesJournal of Ecology, Volume 114, Issue 2, February 2026.
Geranium sylvaticum is a perennial forb of upland grasslands, woodlands and riverbanks in northern Britain, with scattered native occurrences also in Wales, central England and Northern Ireland. It has an extensive native range in Europe and Asia. The species is gynodioecious, with individual plants typically female or hermaphrodite.
Markus Wagner   +6 more
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More Insights into the Species Richness and Distribution of Eriophyoid Mites: A Reply to Li and Xue (2024)

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, Volume 52, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim This paper is a response to Li and Xue (2024) regarding the global species richness and distribution of the eriophyoid mites, which are highly host‐specific phytophages. Discussion The number of described plant species is approaching 400,000. This enormous level of plant diversity has played a fundamental role in the diversification of the
Sebahat K. Ozman‐Sullivan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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