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Description of a new species of tetranychid mite and redescription of Oligonychus sapienticolus Gupta, 1976 (Acari: Prostigmata: Tetranychidae) from India

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: One new species, Tetranychus caricae sp. nov., is described from specimens collected on leaves of Ficus carica L. (Moraceae) in Kamarpukur, Hooghly, West Bengal, India. Also, one tetranychid species Oligonychus sapienticolus Gupta, 1976 collected on leaves of Musa paradisiaca L. is redescribed from the Gangetic Basin of West Bengal, India.

Source: Records of the Zoological Survey of India

DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v124/i2/2024/172807

Authors: Subhra Samanta, Krishna Karmakar, Edward A. Ueckermann

Institutions: Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, North-West University

Language: English

Topic: Study of Mite Species

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4411007729

FWCI: 0.38

Cites: 23

Cited by: 1

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