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Ectomerus triquetrus Flechtmann & Etienne

Description

Ectomerus triquetrus Flechtmann & Etienne

Ectomerus triquetrus Flechtmann & Etienne, 2002: 7.

Specimens examined: females and males from Bucida buceras L. (Combretaceae), Petit Canal, Guadeloupe, 26 Aug. 2003. The mites were collected from finger galls measuring 1 mm in diameter and up to 3 mm in length, slightly wider apically.

This species was described from Buchenavia capitata (Vahl.) Eichl., also a Combretaceae, in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe.

Notes

Published as part of Flechtmann, Carlos H. W. & Etienne, Jean, 2005, On plant mites from Guadeloupe, with descriptions of four new species of Eriophyidae, pp. 55-68 in Zootaxa 1046 on page 63, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.169894

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Eriophyidae
Genus
Ectomerus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Prostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Flechtmann & Etienne
Species
triquetrus
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Flechtmann, C. H. W. & Etienne, J. (2002) New records of plant mites (Acari, Acaridae, Tetranychidae) from Guadeloupe and Marie Galante with descriptions of five new eriophyid species. Zootaxa, (47), 1 - 16.