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Mesostigmatid mites associated with the dung beetle Copris lunaris (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
European Journal of Entomology, 2009 We examined the mesostigmatid mites found in four nest chambers of the dung beetle Copris lunaris (Scarabaeidae) in Slovakia. A total of 763 mites was found, belonging to ten species.
Peter MAŠÁN, Bruce HALLIDAY
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Two new species of phytoseid mites Euseius (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Kerala, India
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018 Two new species of phytoseiid mites, Euseius pariyarensis sp. nov. and E. curcasae sp. nov., collected from the medicinal plants Saraca indica L. and Jatropha curcas L. respectively, are described from the Kerala State of India.
P.P. Santhosh +2 more
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Infection of army ant pupae by two new parasitoid mites (Mesostigmata: Uropodina) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 A great variety of parasites and parasitoids exploit ant societies. Among them are the Mesostigmata mites, a particularly common and diverse group of ant-associated arthropods.
Adrian Brückner +4 more
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Acta Amazonica, 2022 Macronyssid mites are ectoparasites of terrestrial vertebrates. We slide-mounted and re-examined mite material collected in a 1987-1989 expedition to Maracá Ecological Station, Roraima State, Brazil.
Ricardo BASSINI-SILVA +6 more
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Novitates Caribaea, 2023 Se reporta por primera vez para República Dominicana el ácaro Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese) (Acari: Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) y un caso de dermatitis provocado por este ácaro a humanos.
Cristina A Gómez Moya +2 more
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Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract How populations of ecosystem engineers are both driven by and drive biodiversity is poorly known, even less so in detrital subsystems. Deadwood plays a key role in maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem functions.
Hang Ci +8 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2016 Prey preferences and feeding-related behaviour of two Central European species of Scydmaeninae, Cephennium majus and Cephennium ruthenum, were studied under laboratory conditions.
Paweł JAŁOSZYŃSKI +1 more
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Entomological Communications, 2023 Amblyseius riodocei El-Banahwy, 1984 (Acari: Phytoseiidae) is rediscovery from material collected in Aracruz, state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. A complementary description is provided with measurements and illustrations of the collected specimen.
Peterson R. Demite +2 more
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Insect Molecular Biology, EarlyView.RNAseq and differential expression analysis identified 15 salivary gland genes encoding secreted proteins with putative anti‐bacterial, anti‐fungal, cytolytic, digestive and immunosuppressive function. The three most highly transcribed genes were selected to study their functional importance by reverse genetics, using a non‐invasive approach of dsRNA ...
Andrea Becchimanzi +9 more
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On some insects and mites associated with dried and salted fish in Brazil [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1982 Summary Two insect and two mite species are reported from dried and salted fish ("pirarucu", Arapaima gigas Cuvier) in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, namely: Liposcelis bostrychophilus Badonnel (Insecta, Psocidae) and the parasite of its eggs, Alaptus ...
Carlos H. W. Flechtmann +1 more
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