Journal of the Acarological Society of Japan
Online ISSN : 1880-2273
Print ISSN : 0918-1067
ISSN-L : 0918-1067
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A New Genus, Two New Species, and a New Generic Name of Phyllocoptine Mites (Acari: Eriophyidae) Infesting Yang-na, Dipterocarpus alatus Roxb. ex G. Don (Dipterocarpaceae) in Thailand
Angsumarn CHANDRAPATYAPloychompoo KONVIPASRUANGJim W. AMRINE, Jr.
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2014 Volume 23 Issue 1 Pages 15-28

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A new genus, a new generic name and two new species of phyllocoptine mites feeding on Yang-na, or hairy-leaf apitong, Dipterocarpus alatus Roxb. ex G. Don (Dipterocarpaceae) are described. Kosacarus is described as a new genus with Proneotegonotus dipterocarpi Chandrapatya and Boczek, 2000 designated as the type species; a redescription of Kosacarus dipterocapi (Chandrapatya and Boczek, 2000) is provided, including the male. Kosacarus rayongi is described herein as a new species. Bangphracarus is described as a new genus with Bangphracarus alatus new species as its type species. The distribution of each mite species is also provided.
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