A new mite species belonging to the Eriophyidae (Acari: Eriophyoidea) from Shihezi, Xinjiang Uigur Autonomous Region, northwestern China, is described and illustrated. The new species, Aceria haloxylonis sp. nov. causes galls on its host plants, Haloxylon ammodendron (C.A.Mey.) Bunge and Haloxylon persicum Bunge ex Boiss. et Buhse (Chenopodiaceae).
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25 June 2012
A new eriophyoid mite species (Acari: Eriophyidae) infestingHaloxylon ammodendron and H. persicum (Chenopodiaceae) in Xinjiang Uigur Autonomous Region, northwest China
Xiao-Feng Xue,
Jian-Ping Zhang,
Feng-Lian Li,
Xiao-Yue Hong
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 17 • No. 2
June 2012
Vol. 17 • No. 2
June 2012
Aceria haloxylonis
new species
taxonomy