Twenty-eight species of eriophyoid species (Acari: Eriophyoidea) from semi-arid and arid environment in East Iran
Paper ID : 1048-IPCA4 (R1)
Authors
Arash Honarmand *1, Hussein Sadeghi-Namaghi2, Enrico de Lillo3
1Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
2Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, Iran
3Department of Soil, Plant and Food Sciences (Di.S.S.P.A.), Entomology and Zoology Section, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
Abstract
Until now, more than 4800 eriophyoid species have been reported across the world. In order to elevate our knowledge regarding of Iranian eriophyoid mites in arid and semi-arid regions, a study was carried out in Birjand county, Iran, from 2016 to 2020. Out of total collected eriophyoids, 26 species were new species and 2 of them were new records for Iran. All results come from the PhD thesis of the first author. They are: Aceria acanthophylli Honarmand et al., 2020 from Acanthophyllum sordidum Bunge ex Boiss. (Caryophyllaceae), Aceria aeluropi Honarmand et al., 2020 from Aeluropus littoralis (Gouan) Parl. (Poaceae), Aceria alghoorii Honarmand et al., 2020 from Artemisia scoparia Waldst. & Kitam. (Compositae), Aceria angustifoliae Denizhan et al., 2008 from Elaeagnus angustifoliae L. (Elaeagnaceae), Aceria astracanthae Honarmand et al., 2020 from Astracantha echidna (Bunge) Podlech (Leguminosae), Aceria astratorae Honarmand et al., 2020 from Astragalus pinetorum Boiss. (Leguminosae), Aceria atriplicis Wilson & Oldfield, 1966 from Atriplex leucoclada Boiss. (Amaranthaceae), Aceria furgae Honarmand et al., 2020 from Ephedra major Host (Ephedraceae), Aceria gallartae Honarmand et al., 2020 from Artemisia sieberi Besser (Compositae), Aceria halothamni Honarmand et al., 2020 from Halothamnus auriculus (Moq.) Botsch. (Amaranthaceae), Aceria khaniensis Honarmand et al., 2020 from Artemisia tournefortiana Rchb. (Compositae), Aceria launaeae Honarmand et al., 2019 from Launaea acanthodes (Boiss.) Kuntze (Asteraceae), Aceria pocrii Honarmand et al., 2020 from Teucrium polium L. (Lamiaceae), Aceria runicae Honarmand et al., 2020 from Rubia caramanica Bornm. (Rubiaceae), Aceria samoli Honarmand et al., 2020 from Samolus valerandi L. (Primulaceae), Aculops ammodendris Honarmand et al., 2019 from Ammodendron persicum Bunge ex Boiss. (Leguminosae), Aculops pachyphora Honarmand et al., 2020 from Sophora pachycarpa C.A. Mey. (Leguminosae), Aculus birsutum Honarmand et al., 2020 from Epilobium hirsutum L. (Onagraceae), Aculus clemachinensis Honarmand et al., 2019 from Clematis orientalis L. (Ranunculaceae), Aculus onobrychiensis Honarmand et al., 2020 from Onobrychis laxiflora Baker (Leguminosae), Anthocoptes dorokhshii Honarmand et al., 2020 from Trifolium repens L. (Leguminosae), Cecidophyes punctinea Honarmand et al., 2020 fom Rosmarinus officinalis L. (Lamiaceae), Epitrimerus birjandica Honarmand et al., 2019 from Clematis orientalis L. (Ranunculaceae), Epitrimerus vulgarubi Honarmand et al., 2019 from Rubus vulgaris Weihe & Nees (Rosaceae), Neophytoptus semenovis Honarmand et al., 2020 from Semenovia suffruticosa (Freyn & Bornm.) Manden (Apiaceae), Phyllocoptes birreae Honarmand et al., 2020 from Centaurea virgata Lam. (Compositae), Phyllocoptes trilobos Honarmand et al., 2019 from Rosa persica Michx. ex Juss. (Rosaceae), Rhyncaphytoptus birrosa Honarmand et al., 2019 from Rosa canina L. (Rosaceae).
Keywords
Eriophyidae , faunistic, vagrant, geographical survey, autochthonous plants
Status: Abstract Accepted (Oral Presentation)