Three new genera and seven new species of the subfamily Phyllocoptinae (Acari:Eriophyidae) from China

Abstract

Abstract Three new genera, Spinaetergum (Phyllocoptinae), Sinacus (Phyllocoptinae), and Metaplatyphytoptus (Phyllocoptinae), and seven new species, Spinaetergum adinae sp.nov., Sinacus erythrophlei sp.nov., Phyllocoptruta paracitri sp.nov., Heterotergum artemisiae sp.nov., Leipothrix lysimachiae sp.nov., Metaplatyphytoptus amoni sp.nov. and Platyphytoptus thunbergii sp.nov. are described and illustrated from the People's Republic of China.