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Nalepella fargesis

Description

Nalepella fargesis (Xue, Song & Hong, 2006)

(Fig. 4)

Rhyncaphytoptus fargesis Xue, Song & Hong, 2006a: 5–7.

Material examined. 9 females (slide number NJAUAcariEri567), from Larix gmeini (Rupr.) Rupr. (Pinaceae), Changbai Mountain, Jilin Province, P. R. China, 42°02'27''N, 128°03'30''E, elevation 1892m, 25 June 2006, coll. Xiao-Feng Xue & Zi-Wei Song.

Host. Abies fargesii Franch, Larix gmelinii (Rupr.) Rupr. (Pinaceae).

Relation to host. Vagrant.

Distribution. China (Jilin, Shaanxi).

Note. After carefully checking the specimens, we found a neglected character, seta vi present on the anterior margin of prodorsal shield. With this character and other characters, the species fargesis should be moved to the genus Nalepella.

Notes

Published as part of XUE, XIAO-FENG, GUO, JING-FENG & HONG, XIAO-YUE, 2013,

Eriophyoid mites from Northeast China (Acari: Eriophyoidea) , pp. 1-123 in Zootaxa 3689 (1) on page 12, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3689.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6031216

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Xue, Song & Hong
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Trombidiformes
Family
Phytoptidae
Genus
Nalepella
Species
fargesis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Nalepella fargesis (Xue, 2006) sec. XUE, GUO & HONG, 2013

References

  • Song, Z. - W., Xue, X. - F. & Hong, X. - Y. (2006) A review of Chinese Phyllocoptes Nalepa (Acari: Eriophyoidea: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae) with descriptions of five new species. Zootaxa, 1167, 31 - 45.
  • Xue, X. - F., Song, Z. - W. & Hong, X. - Y. (2006 a) Six new species of Rhyncaphytoptinae from northwestern China (Acari: Eriophyoidea: Diptilomiopidae). Zootaxa, 1225, 1 - 19.