A new eriophyoid mite species, Diptilomiopus floridanus sp. nov., (Eriophyoidea: Diptilomiopidae) is described and illustrated from various Citrus spp. in Florida, USA. This is the second Diptilomiopus sp. known on citrus worldwide and the third on plants of Rutaceae. A key is provided for six Diptilomiopus spp. including the new species.
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20 March 2017
A new eriophyoid mite species, Diptilomiopus floridanus (Acari: Eriophyoidea: Diptilomiopidae), from citrus in Florida, USA
Charnie Craemer,
James W. Amrine,
Carl C. Childers,
Michael E. Rogers,
Diann S. Achor
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 22 • No. 3
March 2017
Vol. 22 • No. 3
March 2017
citrus pest
citrus rust mite
plant pest
Prostigmata
taxonomy
Trombidiformes