Abacarus Explained

Abacarus is a genus of acari, including the following species:

• Abacarus acutatus Sukhareva, 1985
• Abacarus doctus Navia et al., 2011^[1]
• Abacarus hystrix (Nalepa, 1896)
• Abacarus lolii Skoracka, 2009
• Abacarus sacchari Channabasavanna, 1966

Notes and References

1. Navia, D., Flechtmann, C.H.W., Lindquist, E.E., & Aguilar, H. (2011). "A new species of Abacarus (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) damaging sugarcane, Sacharum officinarum L., from Costa Rica - the first eriophyid mite described with a tibial seta on leg II." Zootaxa 3025: 51-58.