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Systematic & Applied Acarology (2006) 11, 237-245A new species of the genus Eutrombidium Verdun, 1909 (Acari: Eutrombidiidae) from Montenegro
ALIREZA SABOORI1 & VLADIMIR PESIC2
1
Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran. E-mail: saboori@ut.ac.ir
2Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Crna Gora, Cetinjski put b.b., 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro.
E-mail: pesicv@cg.yuAbstract
Eutrombidium djordjevici sp. nov. (Acari: Eutrombidiidae) is described and illustrated from larvae ectoparasitic on Caliptamus italicus Linnaeus and other, undetermined, grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from Montenegro. The family Eutrombidiidae is new to the fauna of Montenegro.
Key words: Trombidioidea, Eutrombidiidae, Eutrombidium djordjevici sp. nov., Caliptamus italicus, Montenegro
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