Four new species of the genus Tegolophus from China are described and illustrated. They are Tegolophus breyniafruticosae sp. nov. on Breynia fruticosa (Linn.) Hook. f. (Euphorbiaceae), Tegolophus cymbopogus sp. nov. on Cymbopogon tortilis (J. Presl) A. Camus (Poaceae), Tegolophus glabrifolius sp. nov. on Tetradium glabrifolium (Champ. ex Benth.) Hartley (Rutaceae), Tegolophus oblatus sp. nov. on Syringa oblata Lindl. (Oleaceae). All the new species described herein are vagrants on the respective host plant. A key and a table to the species of Tegolophus in China are provided.
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14 October 2011
Four new species of Tegolophus Keifer from China (Acari: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae)
Xiao-Feng Xue,
Li-Sheng Cheng,
Xiao-Yue Hong
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Anthocoptini
Eriophyoidea
Hainan Province
Heilongjiang Province
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