Tetra hajiqanbari Lotfollahi & Jafari (Acari: Eriophyidae), a new species from Iran

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, Tabriz, Iran

2 2. Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Lorestan University, Khorramabad, Iran

Abstract
A new Anthocoptini mite, Tetra hajiqanbari Lotfollahi & Jafari sp. nov. was discovered and described in the Lorestan province of Iran. The mites were vagrant on leaves of Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (Fabaceae). This is the fourth eriophyoid species found on this host plant.

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