Eriophyidae

Navia, Denise, Duarte, Mercia Elias & Flechtmann, Carlos H. W., 2021, Eriophyoid mites (Acari: Prostigmata) from Brazil: an annotated checklist, Zootaxa 4997 (1), pp. 1-152 : 53

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4997.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C7E841E6-7ECB-4A59-89D3-7B001AB67EA7
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C38783-FF9C-C46F-FF06-FDCD145C71F8
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Eriophyidae
status

Treatment

Eriophyidae , Phyllocoptinae , Acaricalini

140 * Knorella geonomae Gondim, Flechtmann & De Moraes, 2000: 105 .

Type host. Geonoma schottiana Mart. (Arecaceae) .

Type locality. Cananéia (24°53’45”S, 47°50’17”W), São Paulo, Brazil GoogleMaps .

Relationship to host plant. Vagrants on the upper leaves ( Gondim et al. 2000); in terminal shoots (Navia et al. 2007).

Remark. Only known from the type host/locality.

Type host plant status. Herbaceous native palm, endemic, occurring in Mata Atlântica and Pampa biomes, in the South and Southeast Regions ( Flora do Brasil 2020) .