Plant mites of the Dominican Republic, with a description of a new species of Petrobia (Tetranychina) Wainstein, 1960 (Acari, Prostigmata, Tetranychidae) and a key to the species of this subgenus.

نویسندگان

  • Leocadia Sánchez Martínez
  • Carlos H W Flechtmann
  • Gilberto J De Moraes
چکیده

Fourteen mite species of plant-associated mites of the suborder Prostigmata are reported from the Dominican Republic. Four of these refer to new findings for the country, including Petrobia (Tetranychina) hispaniola n. sp. Sánchez & Flechtmann, described from specimens collected from leaves of Citrus sp. (Rutaceae) and Rosa sp. (Rosaceae). A key for the separation of the world species of Petrobia (Tetranychina) is presented. 

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Zootaxa

دوره 3846 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014