New genera and species of Eriophyoidea (Acarina) from South India.
Mohanasundaram M.
Author Affiliation: Regional Research Station, Vriddhachalam 606?001, India.
Indian Journal of Acarology 7 : 53-58
Abstract : The author deals with 2 new genera, 2 new species and 1 known species of eriophyid mites found in Tamil Nadu, India, in 1982. Paracaphylla streblae gen. et sp. n. is described from adult females collected from Streblus asper, and Neodialox palmyrae gen. et sp. n. from those collected from Borassus flabellifer. Cisaberoptus kenyae Keifer, which was found on mango, is a new record for the Indian region.