Aceria tosichella Keifer, 1969

Xue, Xiao-Feng, Sadeghi, Hussein, Hong, Xiao-Yue & Sinaie, Samira, 2011, Nine eriophyoid mite species from Iran (Acari, Eriophyidae), ZooKeys 143, pp. 23-45 : 29-30

Aceria tosichella Keifer, 1969 Figure 9

Aceria tosichella Keifer, 1969: 1-2, pl.1.

Aceria tritici Shevtchenko, 1970; Shevtchenko et al. 1970: 224-235, figures 2-4.

Aceria tosichella ; Amrine & Stasny 1994: 92.

Aceria tosichella ; Hong & Zhang 1996: 28.

Aceria tosichella ; Baker et al. 1996: 318, figure 573.

Aceria tosichella ; Skoracka 2005: 64-66.

Aceria tosichella ; Hong et al. 2006: 231.

Aceria tosichella ; Song et al. 2008: 14.

Aceria tosichella ; Ripka 2008: 154.

Aceria tosichella ; Xue et al. 2009: 466.

Aceria tosichella ; Pereira et al. 2009: 539-542.

Material examined.

3females (slide number IRAN209), from Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv. ( Poaceae ), Ferdowsi University campus, Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, 36.3000°N, 59.5167°E, elevation 915m, 21-VIII-2010, coll. Hussein Sadeghi, deposited as slide mounted specimens in the Arthropod/Mite Collection of the Department of Entomology, NJAU, Jiangsu Province, China; 11females (slide number 209), from Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv. ( Poaceae ), Ferdowsi University campus, Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, 36.3000°N, 59.5167°E, elevation 915m, 21-VIII-2010, coll. Samira Sinaie, deposited in the Department of Plant Protection, FUM, Iran.

Host.

Avena sativa L., Hordeum vulgare L., Pennisetum sp. Rich, Secale cereale L., Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv., Sorghum sp. Moench, Triticum aestivum L., Zea mays L. ( Poaceae ).

Relation to host.

Vagrant, often causing leaf curl, virus transmission.

Distribution.

Asia; Australia; Brazil; Canada; Europe; Iran; Italy; Mexico; Poland; Russia; Serbia; USA.

Tribe Eriophyini Nalepa, 1898

Genus Eriophyes von Siebold, 1851