Descriptions of two new species of phytoseiid mites (Acari : Phytoseiidae) from Egypt

Faculty Agriculture Year: 2004
Type of Publication: Article Pages: 347-350
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Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ACAROLOGY INDIRA PUBLISHING HOUSE Volume: 30
Research Area: Entomology ISSN ISI:000225483800006
Keywords : Acari, Phytoseiidae, predatory mites, new species, Egypt    
Abstract:
The adult females of two new phytoseiid species are described and illustrated. Neoseiulella neoviniferae n.sp. was collected from grapevine leaves, Vitis vinifera L., infested with the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch., while Typhlodromus psidium n.sp. was found associated with the sweetpotato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius), infesting guava trees, Psidium guajava L., at Sharkia Governorate, Egypt.
   
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