A new species of Cosmoglyphus Oudemans, 1932 (Acari: Acaridae) infesting wheat, Triticum aestivum L. (Poales: Poaceae), with an identification key to the Egyptian fauna
A new species of mite, Cosmoglyphus aegyptiacum sp. nov. (Acari: Acaridae) collected from wheat grain stored in sacks, Al-Moatamedya village, Giza, Egypt. The developmental stages (adult and deutonymph) are illustrated and described. An identification key is given for the Egyptian fauna of the genus Cosmoglyphus Oudemans, 1932.
Authors
- M. Hassan
- S. A. Eraky
- Fatma Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6949-9178)
- M. Nasr
Institutions
- Cairo University (EG)
- Agricultural Research Center (EG)
- Assiut University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology /Acarines: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Acarology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21608/ajesa.2025.470018
- Primary Topic
- Study of Mite Species
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00