Discovery of the genus Abalakeus (Acari: Erythraeidae) in China and description of a new species from bamboo forests in Fujian, China
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The genus Abalakeus Southcott, previously known only from Niger, West Africa, was discovered in China. Abalakeus bambusae Zhang sp. nov. is described from larvae collected on leaves of the moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens) in Fujian.
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