TY  - JOUR
JF  - Acarologia
T1  - False spider mites (Trombidiformes: Tenuipalpidae) from Saudi Arabia; a new species of the genus Phytoptipalpus Trägårdh, and first records of species in the genera Obuloides Baker & Tuttle and Aegyptobia Sayed 
VL  - 62
IS  - 4
SP  - 1111
EP  - 1118
PY  - 2022
SN  - 0044-586X
SN  - 2107-7207
PB  - Les Amis d'Acarologia
AU  - Khan, Eid Muhammad
AU  - Kamran, Muhammad
AU  - Alatawi, Fahad Jaber
UR  - https://doi.org/10.24349/8se0-buxb
DO  - 10.24349/8se0-buxb
DA  - 2022-10-18
ET  - 2022-10-18
KW  - Amaranthaceae
KW  - Capparaceae
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Taxonomy
KW  - Tetranychoidea
AB  - A new false spider mite (Acari: Trombidiformes: Tenuipalpidae) species, Phytoptipalpus  jubailensis n. sp., Khan, Kamran & Alatawi, is described and illustrated based on adult female, collected from Capparis decidua (Forssk.) Edgew. (Capparaceae). The genus Obuloides Baker & Tuttle is recorded for the first time from Saudi Arabia, with the record of O. inquilinus Ueckermann, Theron & Tiedt, from Haloxylon salicornicum (Moq.) Bunge ex Boiss (Amaranthaceae). In addition, two new records of species in the genus Aegyptobia Sayed, A. hamus Chaudhri and A. abuzabiensis Meyer & Van Dis, are presented from Kaviria lachnantha (Botsch.) Akhani (Amaranthaceae), and H. salicornicum (Moq.) Bunge ex Boiss. (Amaranthaceae), respectively. 
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