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Neocarus spelaion sp. n. (Parasitiformes, Opilioacaridae), a new species of cave dwelling Neocarus from Minas Gerais state, Brazil

open access: yesSubterranean Biology, 2018
A new cave dwelling species of the genus Neocarus (Parasitiformes: Opilioacarida: Opilioacaridae) is described from adult females and males collected in Minas Gerais state, southeast Brazil. Five or six d-type setae on palps, females with pregenital area
Leopoldo Ferreira de Oliveira Bernardi   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Thriving in a hostile world: Insights from the dietary strategy of two allopatric, closely related tepui summit endemic amphibians

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 11, Issue 13, Page 8730-8742, July 2021., 2021
We analyzed the dietary composition of a tepui summit endemic toad, Oreophrynella quelchii from Roraima‐tepui, and compared its diet with that of O. nigrafrom Kukenán‐tepui, to examine whether diet differs between these two sister species across isolated, although neighboring, tepui tops.
Philippe J. R. Kok   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Predatory Mites (Phytoseiidae, Parasitiformes) in the Fauna of Ukraine: of the Genera Paragigagnatus, Carinoseius, Kampimodromus, Eharius, Typhlodromips, and Euseius

open access: yesZoodiversity, 2023
Phytoseiid mites (Phytoseiidae, Parasitiformes) are well known as effective predators that are successfully used for biological control of plant pests. Despite significant progress in finding and using effective species of these mites in the practice of ...
L. A. Kolodochka
doaj   +1 more source

New species of parasitic nasal mites infesting birds in Manitoba, Canada (Mesostigmata, Rhinonyssidae)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2018
Mites (Acari, Acariformes, Parasitiformes) are one of the most diverse and abundant groups of arthropods associated with birds. Several families of mites have colonised the respiratory tract of birds, the Rhinonyssidae (Mesostigmata) being the most ...
Wayne Knee
doaj   +3 more sources

A new species of the genus Nidilaelaps Shaw (Acari: Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) from Cuba

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2023
We present the first record of Nidilaelaps Shaw in the Caribbean area on the basis of a new species, Nidilaelaps cubaensis sp. nov., collected from forest litter in Cuba.
Omid Joharchi, Sergey G. Ermilov
doaj   +1 more source

Description of Trigonuropoda (Foveolatatrigon) mahunkaorum sp. n. (Acari: Uropodina: Trigonuropodidae): the first record of the genus Trigonuropoda in Madagascar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Trigonuropoda (Foveolatatrigon) mahunkaorum sp. n. is described and illustrated on the basis of two females and one male collected in Madagascar. This is the first record of the genus in the Malagasy region.
Kontschán, Jenő, Stary, Josef
core   +2 more sources

New ascid mite of the genus Antennoseius Berlese (Acari: Mesostigmata) from Iran

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2018
Antennoseius (Antennoseius) gwiazdowiczi Kavianpour & Nemati was described based on morphological characters of adult females and published in Iranian Journal of Entomology.
Mohammadreza Kavianpour   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential Impact of Simultaneous or Sequential Coinfections With <i>Borrelia afzelii</i> and Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus on the <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> Microbiota. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Microbiol
Ticks, particularly Ixodes ricinus, are significant vectors of pathogens such as Borrelia spp. and tick‐borne encephalitis virus (TBEV), which cause Lyme borreliosis (LB) and tick‐borne encephalitis (TBE), respectively. Understanding how these pathogens interact within the tick microbiome is essential for developing vector control strategies.
Maitre A   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A new mite species of Pseudoparasitus Oudemans (Acari: Mesostigmata: Laelapidae), and a key to known Iranian species of the genus 

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2014
Pseudoparasitus hajiqanbari sp. nov., a new free-living species of the family Laelapidae is described based on adult females collected from forest litter in southeastern Caspian Sea, Mazandaran and Golestan Provinces, Iran. The new species can be easily
Shahrooz Kazemi
doaj   +1 more source

Neocarus kayapo, a new species of Opilioacaridae (Parasitiformes) from Brazilian caves

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2023
Neocarus comprises a genus with a wide range of distribution in the Americas, having occurrences from the southern United States to Argentina. In this context, Brazil is a region with great biodiversity where 17 species of this genus have been described
Leopoldo Bernardi
doaj   +1 more source

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