Summary: | Three new <i>Aceria</i> species from South China are described and illustrated. <i>Aceria bischofiae</i><b>sp. nov.</b> was collected on <i>Bischofia javanica</i> Blume (Phyllanthaceae), inducing galls on surfaces of the leaves; <i>Aceria cryptocaryae</i><b>sp. nov.</b> was collected on <i>Cryptocarya metcalfiana</i> Allen (Lauraceae), causing the formation of erinea on the undersurface of the leaves; and <i>Aceria buddlejae</i><b>sp. nov.</b> was collected as a vagrant on <i>Buddleja lindleyana</i> Fort. (Scrophulariaceae) leaves, and no symptoms were observed on the host plant.
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