Aceria tosichella Keifer, 1969 Figure 9

Aceria tosichella Keifer, 1969: 1-2, pl.1.

Aceria tritici Shevtchenko, 1970; Shevtchenko et al. 1970: 224-235, figures 2-4.

Aceria tosichella; Amrine & Stasny 1994: 92.

Aceria tosichella; Hong & Zhang 1996: 28.

Aceria tosichella; Baker et al. 1996: 318, figure 573.

Aceria tosichella; Skoracka 2005: 64-66.

Aceria tosichella; Hong et al. 2006: 231.

Aceria tosichella; Song et al. 2008: 14.

Aceria tosichella; Ripka 2008: 154.

Aceria tosichella; Xue et al. 2009: 466.

Aceria tosichella; Pereira et al. 2009: 539-542.

Material examined.

3females (slide number IRAN209), from Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv. ( Poaceae), Ferdowsi University campus, Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, 36.3000°N, 59.5167°E, elevation 915m, 21-VIII-2010, coll. Hussein Sadeghi, deposited as slide mounted specimens in the Arthropod/Mite Collection of the Department of Entomology, NJAU, Jiangsu Province, China; 11females (slide number 209), from Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv. ( Poaceae), Ferdowsi University campus, Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, 36.3000°N, 59.5167°E, elevation 915m, 21-VIII-2010, coll. Samira Sinaie, deposited in the Department of Plant Protection, FUM, Iran.

Host .

Avena sativa L., Hordeum vulgare L., Pennisetum sp. Rich, Secale cereale L., Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv., Sorghum sp. Moench, Triticum aestivum L., Zea mays L. ( Poaceae).

Relation to host.

Vagrant, often causing leaf curl, virus transmission.

Distribution.

Asia; Australia; Brazil; Canada; Europe; Iran; Italy; Mexico; Poland; Russia; Serbia; USA.

Tribe Eriophyini Nalepa, 1898

Genus Eriophyes von Siebold, 1851