The Tenuipalpidae (Acari: Trombidiformes) of Israel
Author
Ueckermann, Edward A.
Research Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus 2520, South Africa.
Author
Palevsky, Eric
Department of Entomology, Newe-Ya’ar Reseach Center, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), P. O. Box 1012, 30095 Ramat Yishay, Israel.
Author
Gerson, Uri
Department of Entomology, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, POB 12, Rehovot 76100, Israel.
Author
Recht, Eitan
Department of Diagnosis and Identification of Pests and Diseases, Plant Protection and Inspection Services, POB 78 Bet Dagan 50250, Israel.
Author
Theron, Pieter D.
Research Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus 2520, South Africa.
text
Acarologia
2018
2018-04-12
58
2
483
525
http://dx.doi.org/10.24349/acarologia/20184255
journal article
10.24349/acarologia/20184255
2107-7207
5399530
AABAF96C-DA66-4BF7-BE62-9596C4FFE347
Aegyptobia salixi
Zaher & Yousef, 1969
(
Figure 3
)
Diagnosis (Female) — Prodorsum with more or less even reticulations medially, rounded anteriorly, opisthosoma provided with a few transverse striae; rostrum extends to about distal end of genu I; dorsal body setae are broadly lanceolate and serrate (
Fig 3
); femora I-II each with one lanceolate serrate seta as long as width of segment; legs with true claws uncinated.
Host and localities — Described from
Salix alba
L. (
Salicaceae
),
Cairo
,
Giza
, El-Sharkia El-Menia,
Egypt
;
Israel
, Lake Galilee, (
Smith Meyer & Gerson,1981
), same host.
Symptoms — Unknown.