Persian Journal of Acarology

A new species ofAbrolophus (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) and the first record of Erythraeus (E.) picaforticus from Sicily, Italy

Authors

Ryszard Haitlinger 1
Dariusz Łupicki 2

1 Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Institute of Biology,Department of Invertebrate Systematics and Ecology, Kożuchowska 5B, 51-631Wrocław, Poland;

2 Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Museum of Natural History, Chełmońskiego 38D, 51-630 Wrocław, Poland;

https://doi.org/10.22073/pja.v2i1.74725
Abstract
Abrolophus hieronimi sp. nov. is described and illustrated from Sicily, Italy. Erythraeus (Erythraeus) picaforticus is reported for the first time from Italy. Both species are known exclusively from larvae.

Keywords

Acari
Parasitengona
Trombidiformes
Abrolophus hieronimi
Erythraeus (Erythraaeus) picaforticus
new record
Sicily
Persian Journal of Acarology
Volume 2, Issue 1
January 2013
Pages 41-47

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