DESCRIPTION OF TWO NEW SPECIES (HYPOPUS) OF THE GENUS COPRONOMOIA MAHUNKA (ACARI: HISTIOSTOMATIDAE) FROM PAKISTAN

About authors:

М. Ashfaq, Department of Agricultural Entomology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38040 Pakistan
М. Sarwar, Plant Protection Services, 26/E.B., Arifwala, Punjab 57130 Pakistan

Annotation:

Capronomoia trossis and Capronomoia gra-datus sp.n. are described by hypopi from Pakistan. A comprehensive key, comparison of characters, similarity matrix and phenogram of the all known species are provided.

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