Description of four new species of phytoseiid mites belonging to the genus emTyphlodromus/em (emAnthoseius/em) De Leon from West Bengal.

We report on a survey of phytoseiid mites associated with medicinal plants in West Bengal, India. Thirteen species were collected during the study, four of which are described as new species in the subgenus Typholodromus (Anthoseius) De Leon, 1959. The new species are Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) bulbosis Karmakar et al.