A New Genus and Species of Mite (Acarina: Podapolipidae) Associated with the Coccinellid Cycloneda sanguinea1

Abstract

COCCIPOLIPUS , new genus, is erected for C. macfarlanei , new species, which is associated with Cycloneda sanguinea (L.) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). All stages are described. Keys to genera of Podapolipidae and species of COCCIPOLIPUS are provided. New combinations are C. solanophilae (Cooreman) and C. hippodamiae (McDaniel & Morrill).