A new species of larval Paraphanolophus (Trombidiformes: Erythraeidae) from Mexico with a key to species

AuthorsJavad Noei,MILOJE ŠUNDIĆ,IGNACIO VAZQUEZ,MARTHA PATRICIA CHAIRESGRIJALVA,JUANA MARÍA CORONADO-BLANCO
JournalSystematic and Applied Acarology
Page number340-350
Serial number31
Volume number3
IF1.467
Paper TypeFull Paper
Published At2026
Journal GradeISI
Journal TypeElectronic
Journal CountryIran, Islamic Republic Of
Journal IndexISI،JCR،Scopus
KeywordsAcari, Erythraeinae, identification key, Neotropical, Prostigmata

Abstract

Larvae of Paraphanolophus mexicoensis Noei & Šundić sp. nov. (Trombidiformes: Erythraeidae) collected by a Malaise trap from Tamaulipas, Mexico, is described and illustrated. The newly described species is the second representative of the genus Paraphanolophus Smiley in Mexico. A key to the larval species of Paraphanolophus of the world is presented and a key to the world genera of larval Erythraeinae Robineau-Desvoidy is updated.

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