Persian Journal of Acarology

Persian Journal of Acarology

Redescription of four species of phytoseiid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) associated with alfalfa farms in western Iran

Authors
Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Bu Ali-Sina University, Hamadan, Iran;
10.22073/pja.v2i1.9944
Abstract
Four phytoseiid species, Amblyseius obtusus, Neoseiulus marginatus, N. sugonjaevi and N. zwoelferi were recorded and redescribed from alfalfa, Medicago sativa, in western Iran. Neoseiulus zwoelferi was determined as the abundant and widespread species in this region.
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