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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Latitudinal distribution and mitochondrial DNA (COI) variability of Stereotydeus spp. (Acari: Prostigmata) in Victoria Land and the central Transantarctic Mountains [PDF]
We examined mitochondrial DNA (COI) variability and distribution of Stereotydeus spp. in Victoria Land and the Transantarctic Mountains, and constructed Neighbour Joining (NJ) and Maximum Likelihood (ML) phylogenetic trees using all publicly available ...
Demetras, Nicholas J. +7 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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Eriophyoid mites (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyoidea) from the Maltese Islands (Central Mediterranean): new reports and a preliminary check-list [PDF]
In the 20th Century, about 20 species of eriophyoids were listed for the Maltese Islands but these reports were entirely based on plant gall surveys.
Mifsud, David +2 more
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Nanorchestes antarcticus Strandtmann (Prostigmata) from Antarctic ice
Nanorchestes antarcticus Strandtmann 1967 (Prostigmata: Pachygnathidae) is reported in ice samples from the MacLeod Glacier оп Signy Island in the maritime Antarctic.
Block, William
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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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Preliminary study of the mite community structure in different black truffle producing soils
Aims of the study: The goals of this paper are to provide preliminary data on the composition of the mite community in truffle-producing soils (both wild and plantations); and to elucidate those species which may interact with the black truffle life ...
Mikel Queralt +2 more
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