Hidden diversity of endoparasitic eriophyoid mites: two new Novophytoptus Roivainen, 1947 (Acari: Eriophyoidea: Phytoptidae) species from the parenchymatous tissues of rushes (Juncaceae) Author Chetverikov, Philipp E. text Zootaxa 2015 4006 3 481 505 journal article 40166 10.11646/zootaxa.4006.3.4 bfbc9b10-66fa-40d0-a1b2-bc4458587fce 1175-5326 239377 D01B5A31-9D9E-4C50-9443-101EDB3E04C3

TABLE 1. Summary for seven Novophytoptus spp. described before 2014 (based on data from original descriptions).

Mite species	Host	Date and type locality	Relation to host
N. aculeatus Pye 2012	Juncus squarrosus L.	26 June 2009; England, North Yorkshire, York, Strensall Common	“..found between the leaf sheaths, causing no apparent damage”
N. ammophilae Skoracka & Boczek 2000	Ammophila arenaria (L.) Link.	21 July 1999; Poland, Western Pomerania, Mikdzyzdroje, on dune.	“..these mites are the leaf vagrants; no visible damage of the host plant was observed”
N. glyceriae Skoracka & Boczek 2000	Glyceria maxima (Hartman) Homb	27 July 1999; Poland, Siupia Wielka near Sroda Wlkp.	“..these mites are the leaf vagrants; no visible damage of the host plant was observed”
N. rostratae Roivainen 1947	Carex rostrata Stokes	16 August 1944; Pojo, Persbole, Finland	“..in the laminar mid-furrows”
N. silvai Flechtmann 2004	Cyperus giganteus Vahl.	7 October 2003; Pariquera-acu, Sao-Paulo, Brazil	“..vagrant on leaves and inflorescences. Also in the spaces inside older leaves, intralaminar…”
N. stipae Keifer 1962	Stipa speciosa Trin. & Rupr.	11 April 1962; Quail Springs, Joshua Tree National Monument, California, USA	“.. occur in the inner rolled leaves”
N. tauricus Mitrofanov, Sharonov & Sekerskaya 1983	Carex sp.	20 January 1977; Ukraine, Krim, Nikitsky Botanical Garden	Not stated.
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