A revision of the genus Sierraphytoptus Keifer 1939 (Eriophyoidea, Phytoptidae)
Author
Chetverikov, Philipp E.
Author
Sukhareva, Sogdiana I.
text
Zootaxa
2009
2309
30
42
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.191845
721e5f89-9890-4741-b908-8f3c05223515
1175-5326
191845
Genus
Austracus
Keifer, 1944
:20
Austracus havrylenkonis
Keifer, 1944
:20
, fig. 182
Type
host:
Nothofagus dombeyi
(Mirb.) Blume (Fagaceae)
Relation to host:
mites cause galls on fruits
Distribution:
South
America
(
Argentina
)
Austracus taiwanensus
(K.-
W. Huang 2006
)
comb. n.
Sierraphytoptus taiwanensus
K.-
W. Huang 2006
:63
, fig.1
Type
host:
Trochodendron aralioides
S. et Z. (
Trochodendraceae
)
Relation to host:
vagrant on the lower leaf surface, no damage observed
Distribution:
Taiwan
Comparative material.
One female and one nymph of
A. taiwanensus
comb. n.
from
T. aralioides
. The mites are vagrant on the lower leaf surface, causing no visible damage. Slide #
030416
-01 (
TAIWAN
: Nantou Renai,
16.IV.2003
, leg. K.W. Huang) and slide # 961031-17 (
TAIWAN
: Taichung Anmashan,
31.X.1996
, leg. C.F.Wang).