New association between the mite Erythraeus sp. (Acari: Prostigmata: Parasitengona) and the psyllid Russelliana adunca (Hemiptera: Psylloidea)

The association between the ectoparasitic mite, Erythraeus Latreille (Acari: Prostigmata: Parasitengona) and the psyllid Russelliana adunca Burckhardt (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) is reported for the first time. Larval erythraeid mites are not common on psyllids, therefore this first report adds a new h...

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Main Authors: Baliotte, Carla, Aquino, Daniel Alejandro, Dellapé, Gimena, Lopez Armengol, María Fernanda, Gittins Lopez, Cecilia Gabriela, Cédola, Claudia Viviana
Format: info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/11111
https://www.biotaxa.org/RSEA/article/view/73297
https://doi.org/10.25085/rsea.800413
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Summary:The association between the ectoparasitic mite, Erythraeus Latreille (Acari: Prostigmata: Parasitengona) and the psyllid Russelliana adunca Burckhardt (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) is reported for the first time. Larval erythraeid mites are not common on psyllids, therefore this first report adds a new host association and widens the distribution of the mite in South America.