A NEW SPECIES OF ERIOPHYID MITE FROM BRAZIL (Acari: Trombidiformes)
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37856/bja.v96i2.4273Abstract
On a survey of plant mites in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, a vagrant eriophyid mite on the leaves of Luffa cylindrica was collected and proved to be new for Science. It is herein described and figured.References
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