Palmaspis phoenicis
Year: 2024
Type: other
Abstract: Palmaspis phoenicis (Ramachandra Rao, 1922) (Fig. 1A) Material examined. on Ph. dactylifera (Arecaceae). BUSHEHR: 1♀, Riz (28°04'52.2"N, 52°05'41.0"E, 505 m a.s.l.), 28.x.2002; ESFAHAN: 2♀♀, Khur & Biabanak (33°56'23"N, 54°21'29"E), 10.viii.2006; FARS: 1♀, Darab (28°45'32.3"N, 53°59'43.0"E), 10.viii.2006; SOUTH KHORASAN: 4♀♀, Nehbandan (31°32'38.9"N, 60°03'04.6"E), 15.ii.2007; SISTAN-o BALOUCHESTAN: 3♀♀, Iranshahr, Damen (25°09'53.5"N, 61°30'07.6"E), 27.iv.1995; YAZD: 4♀♀, Bafgh (31°35'46.7"N, 55°04'43.0"E), 26.x.1998. Remarks. This species has been recorded on hosts belonging to three plant families Arecaceae, Myrtaceae and Pandanaceae, but it is found only on Ph. dactylifera in Iran. P. phoenicis is distributed in the Palaearctic Region (Egypt, Iraq, Israel and Libya) and the Afrotropical Region (Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Sudan) (García Morales et al., 2016).
Authors: Moghaddam, Masoumeh, Zarghami, Sara
Language: English
Topic: Study of Mite Species
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7079741326
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