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19 February 2021 First record of the spider mite genus Mixonychus (Acari: Tetranychidae) from Iran based on the description of a new species
Sayed Mosayeb Mahdavi, Malihe Latifi, Mahdieh Asadi, Philippe Auger
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Abstract

A new species of the genus MixonychusRyke & Meyer, 1960 (Acari: Trombidiformes: Tetranychidae), namely Mixonychus (Tylonychus) religiosaesp. nov. is described and illustrated based on females, deutonymphs, protonymphs and male collected from Ficus religiosa L. (Moraceae) in Southern of Iran (Kerman Province). This is the first report of Mixonychus (Tylonychus) from Palearctic area.

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Sayed Mosayeb Mahdavi, Malihe Latifi, Mahdieh Asadi, and Philippe Auger "First record of the spider mite genus Mixonychus (Acari: Tetranychidae) from Iran based on the description of a new species," Systematic and Applied Acarology 26(3), 557-567, (19 February 2021). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.26.3.5
Received: 16 November 2020; Accepted: 18 December 2020; Published: 19 February 2021
KEYWORDS
Manujan
new record
religiosa
Tetranychoidea
Trombidiformes
Tylonychus
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