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TWO NEW SPECIES OF TRISETACUS (PROSTIGMATA: ERIOPHYOIDEA) FROM BERRIES OF JUNIPERS IN NORTH AMERICA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Ian M. Smith
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0C6

Abstract

Female adults of two new species of Trisetacus infesting berries of junipers are described, T. neoquadrisetus from Rocky Mountain juniper and T. batonrougei from eastern red cedar, with remarks on the identity of eriophyoid mites living in juniper berries in North America.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1978

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