TY - JOUR JF - Acarologia T1 - An Eriophyid mite, Vittacus plucheae sp. n. (Acari, Eriophyoidea, Eriophyidae), on Pluchea dioscoridis L (Compositae) from Egypt VL - 27 IS - 2 SP - 159 EP - 161 PY - 1986 SN - 0044-586X SN - 2107-7207 PB - Les Amis d'Acarologia AU - Abou-Awad, B.A. AU - Nasr, A.K. UR - https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=2637 DA - 1986-04-15 KW - Taxonomy KW - Vittacus KW - Eriophydae KW - Egypt AB - Vittacus plucheae sp. n. was collected from ploughman s spikenard (Pluchea dioscoridis L.). It was found in association with Eriophyes dioscoridis Soliman and Abou-Awad (1977) infesting bath leaf surfaces and stems causing irregularly shaped galls with high density. ER -