Taxonomic notes on genus Tarsonemus (Acari: Tarsonemidae) with description of two new species from West Bengal, India

Soumita Bera; Sandipan Kayal; Krishna Karmakar

doi:10.11158/saa.29.7.2

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Soumita Berahttps://orcid.org/0009-0006-6565-7443,¹ Sandipan Kayalhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2110-3055,² Krishna Karmakarhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5582-3560^3,*

¹Department of Agricultural Entomology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur- 741252, Nadia, West Bengal, India, E-mail: ; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6565-7443
²Department of Agricultural Entomology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur- 741252, Nadia, West Bengal, India, E-mail: ; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2110-3055
³Department of Agricultural Entomology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur- 741252, Nadia, West Bengal, India, E-mail: ; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5582-3560

^*Corresponding author

Abstract

Two new species of Tarsonemus Canestrini & Fanzago, 1876—namely Tarsonemus bengalicus Karmakar & Bera sp. nov. and Tarsonemus kajuae Karmakar & Bera sp. nov.—are described and illustrated based on specimens collected on leaves of Bamboo, Bambusa vulgaris Schard. and Cashew, Anacardium occidentale L., respectively from Ramnagar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India. Additionally, subgeneric diagnostic characters of Tarsonemus are compiled and a key to the Indian Tarsonemus species is also provided.

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Soumita Bera, Sandipan Kayal, and Krishna Karmakar "Taxonomic notes on genus Tarsonemus (Acari: Tarsonemidae) with description of two new species from West Bengal, India," Systematic and Applied Acarology 29(7), 773-793, (8 July 2024). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.29.7.2

Received: 6 May 2024; Accepted: 28 June 2024; Published: 8 July 2024

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