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13 November 2017 Three new species of Leipothrix Keifer (Acari: Eriophyidae) from China
Zhen Wang, Xiao Han, Xiao-Yue Hong
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Abstract

In this paper, three new species of the genus Leipothrix from China are described and illustrated: Leipothrix houttuyniae sp. nov. on Houttuynia cordata Thunb. (Saururaceae), Leipothrix rubicordis sp. nov. on Rubia cordifolia L. (Rubiaceae), Leipothrix sambucus sp. nov. on Sambucus javanica Blume (Adoxaceae). All are vagrants causing no apparent damage to their host plants. A key to species of Leipothrix in China are provided.

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Zhen Wang, Xiao Han, and Xiao-Yue Hong "Three new species of Leipothrix Keifer (Acari: Eriophyidae) from China," Systematic and Applied Acarology 22(12), 2023-2037, (13 November 2017). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.22.12.1
Received: 12 September 2017; Accepted: 26 October 2017; Published: 13 November 2017
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Yunnan Province
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