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Beyond phoresy: ecological patterns, effects of host attributes, and temporal variation in mites associated with Rhynchophorus palmarum L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). [PDF]

Exp Appl Acarol
Phoresy, a common dispersal strategy among arthropods, involves complex relationships between hosts and symbionts that influence ecological dynamics.
Nunes-Souza MB, Almeida MEB, Santos Torres ELD, Klompen H, Gondim Junior MGC, de Lima DB, Melo JWS.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

SPECULATIONS ABOUT PHORESY BY A DEUTONYMPH (ACARINA) ON ATRACTOCERUS BRASILIENSIS (COLEOPTERA:LYMEXYLONIDAE) [PDF]

, 1983
SPECULATIONS ABOUT PHORESY BY A DEUTONYMPH (ACARINA) ON ATRACTOCERUS BRASILIENSIS (COLEOPTERA:LYMEXYLONIDAE)SPECULATIONS ABOUT PHORESY BY A DEUTONYMPH (ACARINA) ON ATRACTOCERUS BRASILIENSIS (COLEOPTERA ...
Maldonado Capriles, J.
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New records of heterostigmatic mites (Acari: Heterostimatina) from dry rice cultivation of Gorgan, northern Iran [PDF]

Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2022
View on Scopus Gorgan, is a city in northern Iran where its moderate and humid climate and fertile soil provides an appropriate condition for various arthropods and crops.
Vahid Rahiminejad, Mohsen Yazdanian, Safieh Zeitounli   +2 more
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Phoretic association between larvae of Rheotanytarsus (Diptera: Chironomidae) and genera of Odonata in a first-order stream in an area of Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil

Zoologia (Curitiba), 2009
In this note, the occurrence of phoresy between larvae of Rheotanitarsus sp. (Diptera: Chironomidae) and larvae of Heteragrion sp. (Odonata: Megapodagrionidae) and of unidentified genera of Calopterygidae (Odonata) collected in a first-order stream in an
Beatriz F. J. Vescovi Rosa, Renato T. Martins, Vívian C. de Oliveira, Roberto da G. Alves   +3 more
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A catalogue of heterostigmatic mites (Acari: Trombidiformes) of Iran

Persian Journal of Acarology, 2023
In this study, we conducted a comprehensive review of all heterostigmatic mites that have previously been recorded from Iran. Thus far, 319 species, 70 genera, 12 families and 6 superfamilies of Heterostigmata (Acari: Prostigmata) (of 2265 known world ...
Vahid Rahiminejad, Ahmad Nadimi, Ali Afshari   +2 more
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Dead Wood as an Element Enriching Biodiversity of Forest Ecosystems: A Case Study Based on Mites from the Suborder Uropodina (Acari: Parasitiformes)

Diversity, 2021
The importance of dead wood in forest ecosystems for the existence of invertebrates has been widely discussed in the literature. The major aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that the presence of dead wood in forests considerably increases the ...
Jerzy Błoszyk, Tomasz Rutkowski, Agnieszka Napierała, Szymon Konwerski, Michał Zacharyasiewicz   +4 more
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Additional file 1 of The mite Acarus farris inducing defensive behaviors and reducing fitness of termite Coptotermes formosanus: implications for phoresy as a precursor to parasitism

, 2022
Additional file 1: Table S1. Analysis of Deviance Table (Type II Wald chi-square tests). Fig S1. Mean (±SE) phoresy proportion in different part of C. formosanus. Fig S2. Mean (±SE) proportion and number of phoresy on two castes of C. formosanus. Fig S3.
Shijun Zhang (123373), Zhiqiang Li (12905751), Lijun Zhang (483325), Yong Chen (109188), Bingrong Liu (2629366), Wenhui Zeng (4344955)   +5 more
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The Biodiversity of Water Mites That Prey on and Parasitize Mosquitoes

Diversity, 2020
Water mites form one of the most biodiverse groups within the aquatic arachnid class. These freshwater macroinvertebrates are predators and parasites of the equally diverse nematocerous Dipterans, such as mosquitoes, and water mites are believed to have ...
Adrian A. Vasquez, Bana A. Kabalan, Jeffrey L. Ram, Carol J. Miller   +3 more
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First Interaction Network of Sarcosaprophagous Fauna (Acari and Insecta) Associated with Animal Remains in a Mediterranean Region (Northern Spain)

Insects, 2022
The potential of insects for forensic investigations has been known for more than 700 years. However, arthropods such as mites could also play a role in these investigations.
Sandra Pérez-Martínez, María Lourdes Moraza   +1 more
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Coprophagous hydrophilid beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) as carriers of phoretic deutonymphs of Uropoda orbicularis (Acari: Mesostigmata) in Poland

European Journal of Entomology, 2005
During a study 20 hydrophilid beetle species and 2,457 individuals of beetles belonging to 4 genera: Cercyon, Cryptopleurum, Megasternum and Sphaeridium were collected. On the surface of the bodies of 59 beetles (2.40% of the beetles collected) belonging
Daria BAJERLEIN, Marek PRZEWOŹNY
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