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1 March 2006 A new species of the genus Cunaxa (Acarina: Cunaxidae) from Pakistan
M. Hamid Bashir, M. Afzal
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Abstract

A new species, Cunaxa jatoiensis sp. nov., is described and illustrated. The types were collected at Jatoi (Muzafargarh) from stubble of sugarcane and deposited in the Acarology Research Laboratory, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan. A key to species of Cunaxa from Pakistan is also given. The species Rubroscirus valentis Muhammad, Chaudri & Akbar, R. rasile Muhammad & Chaudri and R. otiosus Muhammad & Chaudri are changed to Cunaxa valentis (Muhammad, Chaudri & Akbar) com. nov., C. rasile (Muhammad & Chaudri) com. nov. and C. otiosus (Muhammad & Chaudri) com. nov.

© 2006 Systematic & Applied Acarology Society
M. Hamid Bashir and M. Afzal "A new species of the genus Cunaxa (Acarina: Cunaxidae) from Pakistan," Systematic and Applied Acarology 11(1), 63-68, (1 March 2006). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.11.1.8
Accepted: 1 January 2006; Published: 1 March 2006
KEYWORDS
Acari
Cunaxa
Cunaxidae
Pakistan
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