New taxa of quill mites (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) parasitising aquatic birds of the Faroe Islands. [PDF]
Skoracki M, Haarder S.
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Adaptation of new species of mites in the greenhouse of the Polar-Alpine Botanical Garden
The results of entomological monitoring of invasive species of herbivorous mites in the greenhouse of the Polar-Alpine Botanical Garden in the period from 2012 to 2020 are given.
Litvinova Svetlana Vasilevna+1 more
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<i>Demodex galagoensis</i> sp. nov. (Acariformes: Demodecidae) from the Senegal bushbaby <i>Galago senegalensis</i> in the light of the current understanding of the demodecid mite fauna of primates, with notes on a case report. [PDF]
Izdebska JN, Rolbiecki L, Skomorucha Ł.
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A cauda-like structure was found, firstly in Cunaxidae, and with it the new taxa Cunaxicaudinae Chen & Jin subfam. nov., and its two new genera, Cunaxicaudus Chen & Jin gen. nov. (type genus) and Brevicaudus Chen & Jin gen.
Jianxin Chen+4 more
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Mites of the Genus <I>Trichorhynchiella</I> (Acariformes: Harpirhynchidae): A New Example of Ovoviviparity in Acariform Mites [PDF]
The small genus Trichorhynchiella Fain, 1995, including two species of permanent bird ectoparasites belonging to the family Harpirhynchidae (Acariformes: Cheyletoidea), is revised. The generic diagnosis is emended. The type species, Trichorhynchiella paddae Fain, 1995 from Lonchura oryzivora (L, 1758) (Passeriformes: Estrildidae) from Southeast Asia ...
Barry M. OConnor+2 more
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A REPLACEMENT NAME FOR THORIA ZACHARDA (ACARIFORMES: PROSTIGMATA: EUPODOIDEA) [PDF]
A genus name of Trombidiformes Prostigmata turned out to be a junior homonym (preoccupied by an insect name) and a replacement name is proposed: Sigthoria nom. n. pro Thoria Zacharda, 1980 nec Stål, 1864. Two new combinations (comb. n.) are provided.
Ceccolini F., Cianferoni F.
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Morphological support for a clade comprising two vermiform mite lineages: Eriophyoidea (Acariformes) and Nematalycidae (Acariformes) [PDF]
A morphology-based parsimony analysis (50 taxa; 110 characters) focused on relationships among basal acariform mites places Eriophyoidea (formerly in Trombidiformes) within Nematalycidae (Sarcoptiformes). Although both taxa have worm-like bodies, this grouping is unexpected because it combines obligate plant inhabitants (Eriophyoidea) with obligate ...
Hans Klompen+2 more
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Caenonychus, a senior synonym of Speleorchestes (Acariformes: Nanorchestidae)
The single known specimen of the monotypic genus Caenonychus Oudemans, 1902 was examined. No distinguishing characters could be found to justify the retention of Speleorchestes Trägårdh, 1909 as a separate genus from Caenonychus. Grandjean (1939) suspected these genera were synonymous but retained Speleorchestes as valid because of a difference between
Samuel J. Bolton, Gary R. Bauchan
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Gonads and gametogenesis in Chaetodactylus osmiae (Acariformes: Astigmata: Chaetodactylidae) a parasite of solitary bees [PDF]
International audienceChaetodactylus osmiae (Dufour, 1839) is a mite parasitizing the solitary bee - Osmia rufa L.- used as a commercial pollinator. In this study we present the anatomy of female and male reproductive systems of this species as well as ...
Rożej-Pabijan, Elżbieta+1 more
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New and interesting records of quill mites (Acari: Prostigmata, Syringophilidae) of passerine birds of southwestern Ukraine are presented. Three genera (Betasyringophiloidus Skoracki, 2011; Neoaulonastus Skoracki, 2004; Torotrogla Kethley, 1970) and 11 ...
Svitlana Pidhorna+4 more
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