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The little known genus Forania (Acari, Prostigmata, Erythraeidae)

Zootaxa, 2010
Forania (Acari: Parasitengona: Erythraeidae) is a poorly known genus parasitic on ants, recorded only twice and not since 1930. In the present work, we re-describe the only described species, Forania mentonensis (André). Some drawings and technical information of the types are published for the first time.
Mayoral, Jaime G., Barranco, Pablo
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Rediscovery and redescription of Tetranychus gigas (Acari, Prostigmata, Tetranychidae) [PDF]

open access: possibleZootaxa, 2004
Tetranychus gigas Pritchard & Baker, 1955 is redescribed from paratypes and from Brazilian specimens collected from soybean.
Carlos Holger Wenzel Flechtmann   +1 more
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Prostigmata (Acari: Trombidiformes) as Biological Control Agents

2015
Prostigmata is the larger of the two suborders of the order Trombidiformes within the superorder Acariformes. This suborder constitutes a large assemblage of morphologically, biologically and ecologically diverse groups consisting of 36 superfamilies, some of which consist largely of predatory or parasitic species.
Hernandes, Fabio A.   +2 more
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Emendations and updates to "Annotated catalogue of Stigmaeidae (Acari: Prostigmata), with a pictorial key to genera".

Zootaxa, 2019
An update on "Annotated catalogue of Stigmaeidae (Acari: Prostigmata), with a pictorial key to genera" published in October 2016 is presented. The type species of the genus Ledermuelleriopsis Willmann, 1951 is changed from Ledermuelleriopsis triscutata ...
Q. Fan   +2 more
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Tiny hitchhikers and parasites: a review of Australian heterostigmatic mites (Acari: Prostigmata) associated with insects, with description of three new species

, 2020
Heterostigmatic mites (Heterostigmata) are highly diverse, have symbiotic associations with various insects and occur worldwide. Despite Australia's rich insect biodiversity, little is known about its heterostigmatic mites.
Alihan Katlav, M. Riegler, O. Seeman
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Predation and mycophagy by endeostigmatid mites (Acariformes: Prostigmata) [PDF]

open access: possibleExperimental and Applied Acarology, 1988
The endeostigmatid mitesAlicorhagia fragilis andAlycus spp. are nematophages. Nematodes are cut up by the chelicerae or ingested whole, but are difficult to recognize as gut contents.Alycus roseus is a strict predator and does not consume microphytes.Alicorhagia fragilis is an omnivore. When nematodes are not available, adult females consume more fungi,
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A reconsideration of the taxonomic position of Protopenthalodes (Prostigmata: Eupodoidea)

Systematic and Applied Acarology, 1997
Abstract The taxonomic position of Protopenthalodes Jesionowska is reviewed. It does not belong to the family. Penthalodidae, as suggested by the original author, but shares many characteristics of the Eupodidae and some of Penthaleidae. It is suggested that it is more appropriate to place it in the Eupodidae for the time being until a comprehensive ...
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New record of predatory mite (Prostigmata: Ereynetidae) with some cheyletid mites (Acari: Cheyletidae) from garlic agrosystems in Turkey

, 2020
Ereynetes (Ereynetes) septentrionalis (Berlese) (Ereynetidae) samples were collected from storage spaces and garlic growing areas in Kastamonu─Turkey. The family Ereynetidae and Ereynetes are new records for Turkey.
S. Çobanoğlu   +2 more
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Myrmecophilous Parasitengona (Acari: Prostigmata) — Accident or Adaptation?

Annales Zoologici, 2010
Abstract. Hitherto data on ecological relations between terrestrial Parasitengona mites and ants are summarized and supplemented with the characteristics of two observed cases, which confirm the specific feeding adaptations of some Erythraeidae. Altogether, 21 species representing six Parasitengona families have been recorded as displaying permanent ...
Joanna Mąkol   +2 more
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Further remarks on the synonymy of the Rhagidiidae (Acarina: Prostigmata)

Journal of Natural History, 1984
The systematic positions of the recently described species Rhagidia odontochela Turk, 1972, R. vitzhumi Turk, 1972, R. pseudocrenata Shiba, 1976, R. neoshibai Shiba, 1976, R. strandtmanni Shiba 1976, R. orghidani Baltac, 1977, Coccorhagidia cubana Baltac, 1977 and C. montana Baltac, 1977, are discussed. Specific synonyms of the Rhagidiidae are listed.
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