The true identity of the Red Palm Weevil associated Uropodina mite, Centrouropoda almerodai Hiramatsu & Hirschmann, 1992

Authors

  • Jeno Kontschan Plant Protection Institute, Centre for Agricultural Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, H-1525 Budapest, P.O. Box 102
  • Giuseppe Mazza Consiglio per la ricerca e la sperimentazione in agricoltura – Research Centre for Agrobiology and Pedology, via Lanciola 12/A 50125 Firenze
  • Roberto Nannelli Consiglio per la ricerca e la sperimentazione in agricoltura – Research Centre for Agrobiology and Pedology, via Lanciola 12/A 50125 Firenze
  • Pio Federico Roversi Consiglio per la ricerca e la sperimentazione in agricoltura – Research Centre for Agrobiology and Pedology, via Lanciola 12/A 50125 Firenze

Keywords:

Mites, Uropodina, Centrouropoda almerodai, Red Palm Weevil, Italy

Abstract

Several adults, deutonymphs, protonymphs and larvae of Centrouropoda almerodai Hiramatsu & Hirschmann, 1992 were collected in Italy on the adults, pupae and cocoons of the Red Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier, 1790). New descriptions and illustrations for the female, male, deutonymph, protonymph and larva are presented.

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Vol. 97 (2014)

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