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International Journal of Acarology Volume 40, 2014 - Issue 3
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Two new eriophyid mites (Acari: Trombidiformes: Eriophyoidea) on Rubia tinctorum L. in Iran

Parisa LotfollahiDepartment of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, Tabriz, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Karim Haddad Irani-NejadDepartment of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mahnaz Heydari RikanDepartment of Botany, West Azerbaijan Agricultural and Natural Resources Research Center, Orumiyeh, Iran
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Enrico de LilloDepartment of Soil, Plant and Food Sciences (Di.S.S.P.A.), Entomology and Zoology Section, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 225-229 | Received 07 Feb 2014, Accepted 10 Mar 2014, Published online: 04 Apr 2014
 
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Abstract

Two new species of mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) are described from Rubia tinctorum L. (Rubiaceae) in the south-west of East Azerbaijan Province, Iran: Leipothrix retidorsi sp. nov. and Aculops rubitinctus sp. nov. This is the first record of the genus Leipothrix from Rubiaceae and the first record of Aculops from the genus Rubia.

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Acknowledgements

The authors are grateful to Prof. Radmila Petanović (Department of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade, Serbia) for her critical review of the manuscript.

Funding

This research was partially supported by University of Tabriz, Iran, and University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy.

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