New species and records of the mite genus Prolistrophorus (Acariformes: Listrophoridae) from rodents of the subfamily Sigmodontinae (Rodentia: Cricetidae) [PDF]
, 2014 Six fur-mite species of the genus Prolistrophorus Fain, 1970 (Acariformes: Listrophoridae) were recorded from Central and South American rodents of the subfamily Sigmodontinae (Rodentia: Cricetidae).
Barreto, Mauricio +2 more
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Redescription of Hemileius suramericanus (Acari, Oribatida, Scheloribatidae) with comments about Neotropical congeneric species [PDF]
, 2014 This paper represents the first redescription of Hemileius suramericanus (Hammer, 1958) (Oribatida, Scheloribatidae). Morphological and chaetotactic details are added to original Hammer's description.
Fredes, Natalia +1 more
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Complete mitochondrial genomes of the human follicle mites Demodex brevis and D. folliculorum: novel gene arrangement, truncated tRNA genes, and ancient divergence between species [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Follicle mites of the genus Demodex are found on a wide diversity of mammals, including humans; surprisingly little is known, however, about the evolution of this association.
Alicia Satterly +4 more
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International Journal of Acarology, 2008 Abstract Several representatives of the primitive oribatid mite species Adelphacarus sellnicki Grandjean (Oribatida: Adelphacaridae) were discovered in a laboratory storage area in Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil; this is the first record of the species from the western hemisphere. Thousands of specimens of Gordialycus cf.
A. R. Oliveira +2 more
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IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environment, 2023 The two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acariformes: Tetranychidae) is an important pest affecting several important oil crops in Iraq. The aim of this study was to determine the minimum temperature and calculate the necessary heat units ...
Farah Saeed Rahif, T. Al-Sweedi
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A female heterogametic ZW sex-determination system in Acariformes
bioRxiv, 2023 Sexual reproduction, while often associated with separate sexes, is an ancient and widespread feature of multicellular eukaryotes. While a diversity of sex-determination mechanisms exist, for many organisms, which of these mechanisms is used remains ...
Svenja Wulsch +4 more
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Continental comparisons of the interaction between climate and the herbivorous mite, Floracarus perrepae (Acari : Eriophyidae) [PDF]
, 2005 The Old World climbing fern, Lygodium microphyllum, is an invasive weed in the Florida Everglades and the leaf roll galling mite, Floracarus perrepae, is a proposed biological control agent.
Bourne, A.S. +5 more
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Two new species of Armascirus (Acariformes: Cunaxidae) from China [PDF]
Acarologia, 2021 Two new species, Armascirus apophysis Chen and Jin n. sp. and Armascirus yulongensis Chen and Jin n. sp. are described and illustrated. Armascirus apophysis Chen and Jin n. sp. differs from all other Armascirus by presence of one apophysis on palp basifemur; A. yulongensis Chen and Jin n. sp.
Chen, Jian-Xin +3 more
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DiversityQuill mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Prostigmata) parasitizing starlings of the genus Lamprotornis Temminck (Aves: Passeriformes: Sturnidae) from the sub-Saharan region are comprehensively studied for the first time.
M. Skoracki +5 more
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Acarologia, 2023 Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (Trouessart, 1897) (Acariformes: Astigmata: Pyroglyphidae) is amongst the most common house dust mites (HDMs) species in Europe.
Amal Aljohani +4 more
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