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Title
Description of Paraphytoptus cichorintybus Yousefnezhad & Lotfollahi sp. nov. (Acari: Eriophyidae) from Iran
Type of Research Article
Keywords
Aceria, East Azerbaijan, Eriophyinae, Iran, Maragheh, Paraphytoptus
Abstract
During a survey of eriophyoid mites conducted in Heris village, Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran, in the summer of 2024, a new species, Paraphytoptus cichorintybus Yousefnezhad & Lotfollahi sp. nov., was discovered on common chicory, Cichorium intybus L. (Asteraceae). The new species is described and illustrated herein. No visible symptoms were observed on the host plants.
Researchers (First Researcher)، Arash Honarmand (Second Researcher)، Maghsoud Pazhouhandeh (Third Researcher)، Parisa Lotfollahi (Fourth Researcher)