Species complexes of leaf-inhabiting mites on Prunus laurocerasus L. (Rosaceae) trees in Ordu, Turkey Author Akyazi, Rana Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Ordu University, Ordu, Turkey ranaakyazi@odu.edu.tr Author Soysal, Mete Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Ordu University, Ordu, Turkey Author Altunç, Yunus Emre Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Ordu University, Ordu, Turkey text Acarological Studies 2022 2022-01-27 4 1 9 20 http://dx.doi.org/10.47121/acarolstud.996567 journal article 10.47121/acarolstud.996567 2667-5684 Tydeus goetzi Schruft Material examined: 12♀♀ , 4♂♂ ( Altınordu , 31.07.2015 ) , 4♀♀ , 2♂♂ ( Altınordu , 21.07.2015 ) , 4♀♀ ( Altınordu , 29.06.2016 ) , 7♀♀ , 2♂♂ ( Perşembe , 12.08.2015 ) , 14♀♀ ( Gülyalı , 19.08.2015 ) , 1♀ ( Ünye , 03.08.2015 ) , 1♂ (Kaba- düz, 09.08.2016 ). Comments: Tydeus goetzi has shown limited distribution in world. It was reported in Germany ( Schruft, 1972 ), France ( Andre, 2011 ), and Turkey (Akyazı et al., 2017; Soysal and Akyazı, 2018 ; AltunÇ and Akyazı, 2019; Akyol, 2019). According to Schruft (1972) , T. goetzi feeds on Colomerus vitis (Pagenstecher) and Calepitrimerus vitis (Nalepa) ( Trombidiformes : Eriophyidae ).