Aculops taihangensis Hong & Xue, 2005

Xue, Xiao-Feng, Han, Xiao, Song, Zi-Wei & Hong, Xiao-Yue, 2012, Eriophyoid mite fauna of Shaanxi Province, China, with descriptions of five new species (Acari: Eriophyoidea) 3292, Zootaxa 3292 (1), pp. 1-71 : 42

Aculops taihangensis Hong & Xue, 2005

Aculops taihangensis Hong & Xue, 2005: 205 , 208.

Aculops taihangensis ; Xue & Hong, 2006: 16 .

Type material. 15 females (slide number NJAUAcariEri24), from Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Simarubaceae) , Taihang Mountain, Xingtai City, Hebei Province, P. R. China, 37°02'24' N, 114°18'00' E, 22 August 2003, coll. Xiao-Feng Xue.

New material. 14 females (slide number NJAUAcariEri255), from Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Simarubaceae) , Taibai Mountain, Mei County, Shaanxi Province, P. R. China, 34°01'51' N, 107°48'36' E, elevation 2810m, 1 September 2004, coll. Xiao-Feng Xue & Zi-Wei Song; 6 females (slide number NJAUAcariEri209), from Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Simarubaceae) , Louguantai, Zhouzhi County, Shaanxi Province, P. R. China, 34°03'54' N, 108°19'22' E, elevation 500m, 31 August 2004, coll. Xiao-Feng Xue and Zi-Wei Song; 8 females (slide number NJAUAcariEri395), from Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Simarubaceae) , Cuihua Mountain, Xi' an City, Shaanxi Province, P. R. China, 34°59'40' N, 109°00'04' E, elevation 901m, 15 August 2005, coll. Xiao-Feng Xue & Zi-Wei Song; 5 females (slide number NJAUAcariEriW1), from Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Simarubaceae) , Guniujiang, Qimen County, Anhui Province, P. R. China, 30°00'57' N, 117°31'29' E, elevation 378m, 30 September 2007, coll. Zi-Wei Song & Zhen Wang.

Host. Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Simarubaceae) .

Relation to host. Vagrant.

Distribution. China (Anhui, Hebei, Henan, Shaanxi).