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Three new species of Psilogamasus Athias-Henriot, 1969 (Acari, Parasitiformes, Parasitidae) from Southwest China [PDF]
ZooKeysThe present study reports three new species of Psilogamasus. Among them, one species, Psilogamasus brachysaccatus Jin & Yao, sp. nov. from the Xizang Autonomous Region, China, was described and illustrated based on adult females and males.
Mao-Yuan Yao +5 more
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Zoodiversity, 2022 The predatory mites of the genus Graminaseius Chant & McMurtry, 2004 (Phytoseiidae, Parasitiformes) of the Ukrainian fauna are reviewed. Information on the species of the genus previously known from Ukraine is summarized and supplemented.
L. A. Kolodochka
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Parasitus fimetorum (Berlese, 1904) (Arachnida: Parasitiformes: Parasitidae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022 For the first time, the complete mitochondrial genome of Parasitus fimetorum was sequenced. The mitochondrial genome is 14,619 bp in length and includes 13 protein-coding genes, 22 transfer RNA genes, two ribosomal RNA genes, and a control region.
Huijuan Yang, Ting Chen, Wenge Dong
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Morphological variation of Varroa destructor (Parasitiformes, Varroidae) in different seasons
Biosystems Diversity, 2020 Varroosis is one of the most dangerous and common diseases of honey bees (Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758) worldwide, caused by gamasid mites of the species Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman, 2000.
V. O. Yevstafieva +4 more
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Some mesostigmatic mites (Acari: Parasitiformes) of Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran
Persian Journal of Acarology, 2018 Animal droppings constitute an ephemeral habitat where specialized invertebrate communities including significant abundance of mites live together. In order to study the Mesostigmata mites associated with manure, samples were taken from different manure
Sara Farahi +2 more
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Human parasitism by the exotic tick Dermacentor variabilis (Parasitiformes: Ixodida) in Brazil: report of an imported case [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2022 In June 2012, a tick was found parasitizing a man in the city of São Paulo, who had recently returned from a visit to Pennsylvania, in the northeast of the United States. The tick was removed and sent to the São Paulo State Department of Health, where it
Thiago Fernandes Martins, Adriano Pinter
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Complete instars’ morphology of Zercon forsslundi Sellnick, 1958 (Parasitiformes: Mesostigmata) with notes on distribution and evolution [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTo date, only adults of Zercon forsslundi have been known. According to the description of this species, it has been the first report of Zercon with clear differences in opisthonotal chaetotaxy between females and males, a unique character in the genus ...
Sławomir Kaczmarek +5 more
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Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2021 Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) have been largely used for the biological control of arthropod pests. However, information on the phytoseiid fauna associated with plants of the Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil is still scanty. Surveys were carried out
Ana Cristina Cerqueira Cavalcante +3 more
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World distribution and habitat scope of Ameroseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata)
Persian Journal of Acarology, 2021 The mite family Ameroseiidae with 138 valid species is presently classified in the superfamily Ascoidea of the order Mesostigmata. Seventy-two species have been described based on type specimens and no report has been done since then, while the other 66
Arsalan Khalili-Moghadam +1 more
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Entomological Communications, 2021 Phytoseiid mites collected on Inga edulis L. (Leguminosae) in three localities in the Amazonas State, Brazil, were identified as Neoparaphytoseius charapa Jiménez, McMurtry & Moraes, 2014. This is the first report of this species in Brazil.
Raimundo B. Souza +5 more
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