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Comunicações Científicas • Rev. Bras. Zool. 23 (3) • Sept 2006 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0101-81752006000300038   copy

Occurrence of Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes) (Acari, Tenuipalpidae), Tetranychus urticae (Koch) (Acari, Tetranychidae) and Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks) (Acari, Tarsonemidae) on leaves of I. cairica (Linnaeus) Sweet (Solanales, Convolvulaceae)

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The first occurrence of three phytophagus mites on Ipomoea cairica, is reported. The species Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes), Tetranychus urticae (Koch) and Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks) were caught on leaves of I. cairica, around Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, in January 20th, 2005.

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