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Systematic & Applied Acarology (2005) 10, 163-168A new genus and species of larval mite (Acari: Microtrombidiidae) from Yemen
ALIREZA SABOORI1, EDDIE UECKERMANN2 & Antonius van Harten3
1 Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran; e-mail: saboori@ut.ac.ir
2 ARC-Plant Protection Research Institute Private Bag X134 Pretoria 0001 South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
3 Cha de Vaca, São Jorge dos Orgãos, Cape Verde; e-mail: vanharten@zmail.ptAbstract
Yemenitrombium nairae gen. et sp. nov. (Acari: Microtrombidiidae) is described and illustrated from an unknown insect larva collected with a light trap at Al Kadan, Yemen.
Key words: Acari, Microtrombiidae, Yemenitrombium nairae gen. et sp. nov., larva, Yemen
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