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Notes on larvae of Allothrombium (Acari: Trombidiidae) in Navarra-Nafarroa (northern Spain) with description of a new species ectoparasitic on aphids (Homoptera: Aphididae)

Arturo Goldarazena, Zhi‐Qiang Zhang

Abstract

Larvae of Allothrombium monochaetum Goldarazena & Zhang sp. nov. are described in this paper. Allothrombium triticium Zhang, 1995 is reported for the first time in the Iberian Peninsula. A list ofaphid hosts of A. monochaetum Goldarazena & Zhang, A. triticium Zhang and A. pulvinum Ewing and a key to larval species of Allothrombium recorded in Spain are provided.

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Key concepts: Biology, Aphididae, Acari, Homoptera, Key (lock), Larva, Zhàng, Botany