New records of Erythraeidae mites (Acari: Trombidiformes) from Syria with additional morphological data on some species

Document Type : Correspondence

Authors

1 Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Baath University, P.O. Box 77, Al- Sham St., Homs, Syria

2 Entomology Research Laboratory, University of Vermont, 661 Spear Street, Burlington, Vermont, USA

Abstract
The results of identifications showed the presence of 25 Erythraeidae larvae belonging to seven species.

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