Three new species of eriophyid mites - Platyphytoptus warkus from Pinus elliottii Engelm. (Pinaceae), Apodiptacus liquidambarus from liquidambar styraciflua L. (Hamamelidaceae) and Diptiloplatus pulaski from Rhus glabra L. (Anacardiaceae) - are described. All species were collected from the coastal barrier islands near Savannah, GA, U.S.A.
Copyright: © 1990 Georgia Entomological Society, Inc.
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2Stored-Product Insect Research and Development Laboratory, ARS-USDA, Savannah, GA 31403, USA
Accepted: Oct 21, 1989