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Original Articles

Mites of the superfamily raphignathoidea (Acarina: Prostigmata) associated with South African plants

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Pages 209-234 | Published online: 04 Aug 2009
 

Abstract

Nine new species and one new subspecies of the superfamily Raphignathoidea are described and figured. These are: Fam. Caligonellidae: Neophyllobius natalensis and N. cavumarboris; fam. Stigmaeidae: Ledermülleria neomaculata, L. lineolata, Villersia oudemanis, Mediolata africana and Eupalopsis brevipilus; fam. Raphignathidae: Raphignathus bathursti and Acheles aethiopica; fam. Cryptognathidae: Cryptognathus cucurbita cucurbitella. Apostigmaeus navicella is recorded for the first time from South Africa. Keys to the genera and species associated with plants are given.

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