A checklist of Iranian Eupodoidea (Acari: Prostigmata)
The present checklist is a compilation of the eupodoid mites of Iran using published records and original data from recent researches. It contains 19 species belonging to 13 genera and five families.
Maryam Darbemamieh +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
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A REVISION OF POSTUMIUS (ACARI: PROSTIGMATA: STIGMAEIDAE) [PDF]
The genus Postumius Kuznetsov (Acari: Stigmaeidae) is revised. Postumius tectus Kuznetsov and P. gloriosus Kuznetsov are redescribed based on holotypes. P. mikhailovi sp. n. is described from European Russia. A key to the species of the genus Postumius is provided.
Alexander A. Khaustov +1 more
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A REPLACEMENT NAME FOR THORIA ZACHARDA (ACARIFORMES: PROSTIGMATA: EUPODOIDEA) [PDF]
A genus name of Trombidiformes Prostigmata turned out to be a junior homonym (preoccupied by an insect name) and a replacement name is proposed: Sigthoria nom. n. pro Thoria Zacharda, 1980 nec Stål, 1864. Two new combinations (comb. n.) are provided.
Ceccolini F., Cianferoni F.
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Checklist of citrus mites (Acari) of Egypt [PDF]
Mites inhabiting citrus orchards in Egypt were listed. The checklist, compiled from a survey of published literature, contains 149 mite species representing 39 families.
W. Negm +3 more
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A new species group and five new species of mites of the genus Pavania Lombardini, 1949 belonging to the family Dolichocybidae (Acari: Heterostigmata) are described from Iran. Pavania gymnopleuri Hajiqanbar & Khaustov sp. n., P. sabzevarensis Hajiqanbar &
Hamidreza HAJIQANBAR, Alexnder KHAUSTOV
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Remarks on the genera Sphaerotarsus Womersley, 1936 and Hirstiosoma Womersley, 1934 (Acari: Smarididae), with a new distributional record of Hirstiosoma latreillei (Grandjean, 1947) from northern Iran [PDF]
In this study, we provide a larval stage redefinition of the two genera Hirstiosoma and Sphaerotarsus (Trombidiformes: Smarididae) and new data on the larva of Hirstiosoma latreillei (Grandjean, 1947) collected from the soil and leaf litter of a section ...
Masoud Hakimitabar, Milad Davari
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A new species of rake-legged mite, Caeculus cassiopeiae (Prostigmata, Caeculidae), from Canada and a systematic analysis of its genus [PDF]
The genus Caeculus Dufour (Prostigmata, Caeculidae) contains 19 previously described species, most of which are found in North America, and for which no comprehensive phylogenetic treatment exists. Here, one new species from Alberta, Canada, is described:
Jared Bernard +3 more
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A new larval species of Allothrombium (Acari: Prostigmata: Trombidiidae) from Sicily
Allothrombium sicilianum sp. nov. (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) is described from Sicily. It is the fourth known species of the genus Allothrombium with one seta on coxa II.
Ryszard Haitlinger
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Three erythraeid genera Balaustium von Heyden, Charletonia Oudemans, and Erythraeus Latreille (Trombidiformes: Prostigmata) are reported for first time from Saudi Arabia based on three new larval species, B. yousifi sp. n., C. bahaensis sp.
Muhammad Kamran, Fahad Jabr Alatawi
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