Keywords
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Amaranthaceae, checklist, Eriophyinae, Esfarayen, Gonabad, Iran,Salsola,Soda
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Abstract
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During field surveys of eriophyoid mites in Razavi and North Khorasan provinces (Iran) in summer 2023, two
new Aceriaspp. (Acari: Eriophyoidea: Eriophyidae) on Amaranthaceae plants were discovered, illustrated and
described: Aceria sodae sp. nov. onSoda rosmarinus (Bunge ex Boiss.) Akhani and Aceria esfarayeniensis sp.
nov. on Salsola arbusculiformis Drobow. Furthermore, a list of Aceriaspp. on Amaranthaceae species around
the world, their type host plants and their relationship to hosts are provided.
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