New record and ontogenic development ofOligonychuswashingtoniae(Trombidiformes: Tetranychidae)based on materials from Iran

Mahdavi, Sayed Mosayeb; Zarghami, Sara; Asadi, Mahdieh; Rezaei, Nastaran

doi:10.22073/pja.v13i2.84741

New record and ontogenic development ofOligonychuswashingtoniae(Trombidiformes: Tetranychidae)based on materials from Iran

Authors

Sayed Mosayeb Mahdavi ¹

Sara Zarghami ²

Mahdieh Asadi ³

Nastaran Rezaei ²

¹ Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran

² Date Palm and Tropical Fruits Research Center, Horticultural Science Research Institute Agricultural Research, Education and Organization (AREEO), Ahvaz, Iran

³ Department of plant protection, college of Agriculture, shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran

10.22073/pja.v13i2.84741

Abstract

Oligonychus washingtoniae Mushtaq, Kamran & Alatawi, 2022 (Acari: Tetranychidae) is reported for the second time in the world based on new materials from Iran. The ontogenetic changes in leg chaetotaxy and new data of this species is also provided.

Keywords

Chaetotaxy

Kish Island

ontogeny

spider mite

Tetranychini

Washingtonia filifera