A New Species of Leipothrix (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) on Dipsacus spp. in Europe and Reassignment of Two Epitrimerus spp. (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) to the Genus Leipothrix
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A new species of eriophyid mite, Leipothrix dipsacivagus n. sp. (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae), collected fromDipsacus laciniatusL. (Dipsacaceae) andDipsacus fullonumL. in Serbia, Bulgaria, andFrance, is described and illustrated.Differential diagnosis is provided in comparisonwith Leipothrix knautiae (Liro)n. comb., andLeipothrix succisae (Roivainen)n. comb., two species that also are proposed here for reassignment from the genusEpitrimerusNalepa to the genusLeipothrixKeifer, within the family Eriophyidae. L. dipsacivagus n. sp. is being investigated as a candidate for biological control of invasive Dipsacus spp. in the United States.
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