External morphological characters were used to reconstruct a phylogeny of the mite family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Cheyletoidea), which are permanent parasites inhabiting the quills of bird feathers.
Maciej Skoracki +2 more
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New record of the genus Amblypalpus Mitrofanov & Strunkova (Acari, Prostigmata, Tenuipalpidae) with description of a new species from Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Amblypalpus Mitrofanov & Strunkova (Prostigmata, Tenuipalpidae) is a small genus in the family Tenuipalpidae, representing five species reported from Iran, Tajikistan and South Africa.
Nasreldeen Ahmed Elgoni +2 more
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Distribution of the Quill Mite <i>Bubophilus asiobius</i> Parasitizing Western Palaearctic Owls of the Genus <i>Asio</i>. [PDF]
Background Birds and their parasites have coevolved over millions of years, forming intricate relationships that shape biodiversity. Until recently, little was known about the mites parasitizing owl feathers. Quill mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Prostigmata) are highly specialised ectoparasites that reside within feather quills ...
Kwieciński Z +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Determinants of Soil Microarthropod Community Biodiversity in the Svalbard High Arctic: Locality or Vegetation Community? [PDF]
Arctic ecosystems like Svalbard are rapidly changing, yet soil microarthropods remain difficult to monitor due to limited baseline data and demanding field and identification work. Using 172 soil samples from 33 localities, we tested whether vegetation maps could serve as proxies for soil microarthropod communities.
Seniczak S +5 more
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A new species of the genus Petrobia Murray (Prostigmata, Tetranychidae) and complementary description of Petrobia cardi Chaudhri [PDF]
A new species, Petrobia (Petrobia) pakistanensis sp. nov. is described and collected, based on females form wild grasses, from Pakistan. the species P.
Muhammad Kamran, Fahad Alatawi
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A checklist of deep-sea halacarid mites (Acari, Halacaridae) found from more than 1000 m depth
A compilation of deep-sea halacarid mite species found from more than 1000 m depth has been carried out based on published records. Altogether 57 species belong to genera Agaue (6 species), Agauides (1 species), Atelopsalis (1 species), Bathyhalacarus ...
Tapas Chatterjee
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گزارش سه گونه از کنههای پارازیتنگونای خشکیزی (Acari: Erythraeidae) انگل حشرات از استان گیلان [PDF]
در بررسی فون کنههای استان گیلان سه گونه از کنههای پارازیتنگونای (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) انگل حشرات جمعآوری و شناسایی شدند. لارو گونه Leptus (Leptus) trimaculatus روی بدن زنبورOphion sp. (Ichneumondae) و سوسکPaederus fuscipes (Staphylinidae)
جلیل حاجی زاده +2 more
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We determined the mitochondrial genome sequences of two snail mites, Riccardoella tokyoensis and R. reaumuri. The length of the entire mitogenome of these two species is 15,078 bp and 15,148 bp long, respectively.
Shimpei F. Hiruta +2 more
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The present list contains data on type material of 109 mite species (Acaridida and Prostigmata) from Bulgaria (species, described by I. Vassilev, M. Kolebinova, P.
Petar Beron
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A New Species of the Genus Dactyloscirzs Berlese (Prostigmata: Cunaxidae) from Egypt [PDF]
Doctyloscirus egyptiocus sp.nov.
Hosnea Afifi, A. Khalil, M. Fawzy
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