Kamran M., Hassan M.J., and Alatawi F.J., 2025.
First record of the genus Porcupinychus Anwarullah (Acari: Tetranychidae) from the Arabian Peninsula with a new species and key to the world species. International Journal of Acarology, 51 (4): 258-261.

Abstract
The genus Porcupinychus Anwarullah (Acari: Tetranychidae) is reported for the first time from the Arabian Peninsula with a new species P. madinahensis sp. nov. collected from Senna italica Mill. (Fabaceae). The new species is described and illustrated based on the female and an identification key to the world species of the genus Porcupinychus is developed.

  • https://doi.org/10.1080/01647954.2025.2491496

    • Summary

  • Nomenclature
  • Identification
  • Hosts
  • Distribution
  • Other biological features

    • Nomenclatural data

  • Porcupinychus madinahensis Kamran, Mirza & Alatawi, 2025.

    • Identification tools
    Supra specific taxa

    Porcupinychus Anwarullah, 1966 [key (World)]

    Host data (1 result)

  • Porcupinychus madinahensis Kamran, Mirza & Alatawi, 2025 [Fabaceae: Senna italica].

    • Distribution data (1 result)

  • Porcupinychus madinahensis Kamran, Mirza & Alatawi, 2025 [Palearctic: Saudi Arabia].

    • Other biological features