A new genus and five new species of Eriophyoidea (Prostigmata) associated with palm trees from Brazilian Amazon

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1078, 2005, Pages 41-58

  Navia, Denise ^a   Flechtmann, Carlos H W ^b  

^a EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acari; Arecaceae; Plant feeding mites; Prostigmata; South America; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARECACEAE; ASTROCARYUM; ELAEIS OLEIFERA; ERIOPHYIDAE; ERIOPHYOIDEA; EUTERPE PRECATORIA; MAURITIA FLEXUOSA; PHYTOPTIDAE; PROSTIGMATA; SPINULA;

EID: 33745246564     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1078.1.4     Document Type: Article

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