Open AccessΑ new species of Hystripαlpus (Acari: Tenuipalpidae)
Author(s) -
Ε. Ν. Hatzinikolis
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
entomologia hellenica/entomologia hellenica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2459-3885
pISSN - 0254-5381
DOI - 10.12681/eh.13897
Subject(s) - tenuipalpidae , acari , larva , biology , genus , zoology , mite , botany
The female, male, deuteronymph and larva of Hystripalpus macedonicus, new species, are described and illustrated. This mite was found on tender shoots and leaves of the olive-tree in Macedonia, Greece. Some information on the distribution and the feeding habits of the genus Hystripalpus on olive-tree is also given.