Five new eriophyoid mite species from Zhejiang Province, China are described and illustrated: Diptacus coreanus sp. nov. from Litsea coreana H. Lév. (Lauraceae), Neorhynacus camphoratus sp. nov. from Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl (Lauraceae),  Rhinotergum boehmerius sp. nov. from Boehmeria gracilis C.H. Wright (Urticaceae), Rhyncaphytoptus cathayensis sp. nov from Carya cathayensis Sarg. (J...

Five species of eriophyoid mites were detected as new records for the mite fauna Turkey. The samples collected on herbaceous plants and fruit trees in Bahçesaray, Edremit, ?skele Akdamar island Van province, Turkey between 2014 2016. identified eriophyid are Aceria camdeboo (Meyer, 1981) Celtis sp. (Cannabaceae); A. trifolii (Nalepa, 1892) Vicia biennis L. (Fabaceae), Aculus parakarensis (Bagda...

1National Food Chain Safety Office, Directorate of Plant Protection Soil Conservation and Agri-environment, Department of Pest Management Development and Coordination, H-1118 Budapest, Budaörsi út 141-145, Hungary. E-mail: [email protected] 2Plant Protection Institute, Agricultural Research Centre of Hungarian Academy of Sciences, H-1022 Budapest, Herman Ottó út 15, Hungary 3Institute of Hort...

Confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) is a modern powerful technique that can be used for studying the external and internal anatomy of arthropods. CLSM has seldom been used in acarology and very rarely for studying eriophyoid mites. It allows the capture of precise digital images of the fine details of external and internal chitinous structures, which can be further analysed using various ...

Eriophyoid mites from Qinghai Province, northwestern China were studied herein. Up to now, only six species have been reported from Qinghai Province. In field surveys, 17 eriophyoid mite species were collected, among which nine species were found new to science. The new species and their host plants are listed as follows: Acaphyllisa tuberculumaesp. n. on Populus sp. (Salicaceae); Proiectus xin...