Systematic and Applied Acarology (2011) 16, 67-72

Carlos H.W. Flechtmann and Aloyséia C.S. Noronha (2011)
A new red spider mite from the African oil palm from Brazil (Acari: Tetranychidae)
Systematic and Applied Acarology 16 (1), 67-72
Abstract: Tetranychus palmarum sp.nov., a new red spider mite from the African oil palm, is described and figured.
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Database assignments for author(s): Carlos H.W. Flechtmann

Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
general biology - morphology - evolution

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Pest and/or beneficial records:

Beneficial	Pest/Disease/Weed	Crop/Product	Country	Quarant.
	Tetranychus palmarum	Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis)	Brazil (NE)