| abstract | Three new species viz., Tegolophus gelonis sp.nov. infesting Gelonium multiflorum A. Juss., Neotegonotus bengalensis [sic!] sp.nov. infesting Ficus bengalensis L. and Acalitus hibisci sp.nov. infesting Hibiscus vitifolius L. have been discussed along with their distribution, host-plant relationships and their affinities with other related known species. Some photographs have been provided to show the nature of damage by 2 of the above eriophyid species. |