Aberoptus

Taxobox
name = "Aberoptus"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Chelicerata
classis = Arachnida
subclassis = Acari
superordo = Acariformes

ordo = Prostigmata
subordo = Eupodina
superfamilia = Eriophyoidea
familia = Eriophyidae
genus = "Aberoptus"
genus_authority = Keifer, 1951

"Aberoptus" is a genus of mites belonging to the family Eriophyidae. These tiny mites, flattened in shape, live beneath the waxy layer on the underside of the leaves of certain plants.

pecies

Species include:

*"Aberoptus cerostructor"
*"Aberoptus championus"
*"Aberoptus platessoides"

References

*cite journal |quotes=no |url=http://www.entsoc.org.tw/chinese/publication/journal/pdf/t2502/25-2-07.pdf |title=Eriophyoid mites of Taiwan: Description of one new species of Aberoptinae from Hueysuen (Acari:Eriophyoidea:Eriophyidae) |journal=Formosan Entomologist |volume=25 |year=2005 |author=Kun-Wei Huang |pages=127–130 |format=dead link|date=June 2008 – ^{[http://scholar.google.co.uk/scholar?hl=en&lr=&q=author%3A+intitle%3AEriophyoid+mites+of+Taiwan%3A+Description+of+one+new+species+of+Aberoptinae+from+Hueysuen+%28Acari%3AEriophyoidea%3AEriophyidae%29&as_publication=%5B%5BFormosan+Entomologist%5D%5D&as_ylo=2005&as_yhi=2005&btnG=Search Scholar search]}