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Novel phoretic associations between mites and flies and faunistic composition of phoretic mites at composters in Poland

The European Zoological Journal
Mites living in transient and patchy environments frequently spread by phoresy, where many insects serve as carriers. This study aimed to investigate phoresy at compost piles in two orchards, Dąbrowice and Nowy Dwór-Parcela, and a fruit and vegetable ...
K. Michalska, M. A. Ibrahim, D. J. Gwiazdowicz, W. Magowski, R. Laniecki, M. W. Kozłowski, M. Martyka, A. Palaczyk, M. Studnicki, G. Soika, E. Mirzwa-Mróz   +10 more
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Additional description of Oribella fujikawae Mahunka (Acari, Oribatida) collected from Iran, with a key to world Oribella species

Persian Journal of Acarology, 2016
An additional description of Oribella fujikawae Mahunka, 1982 is provided based on specimens collected from the northwest of Iran. An identification key to the known species of the genus Oribella is given.   
Mansoureh Ahaniazad, Mohammad Bagheri, Mohammad Ali Akrami   +2 more
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A new Paraleius species (Acari, Oribatida, Scheloribatidae) associated with bark beetles (Curculionidae, Scolytinae) in Canada

ZooKeys, 2017
Bark beetles (Scolytinae) are hosts to a broad diversity of mites (Acari), including several genera of Oribatida (Sarcoptiformes). Of these, Paraleius (Scheloribatidae) species are the most frequently collected oribatid mites associated with bark beetles.
Wayne Knee
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Pollen Feeding Reduces Predation of Northern Corn Rootworm Eggs (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Diabrotica barberi) by a Soil-Dwelling Mite (Acari: Laelapidae: Stratiolaelaps scimitus)

Insects, 2021
Landscape diversification with flowering plants can benefit pollinators and natural enemies, although insect pests can also use floral resources for nutrition and chemoprotection.
Deirdre A. Prischmann-Voldseth, Stephanie J. Swenson, Robert Brenner   +2 more
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Immediate and Delayed Mortality of Four Stored-Product Pests on Concrete Surfaces Treated with Chlorantraniliprole

Insects, 2021
Chlorantraniliprole is an effective pesticide against a plethora of pests, but its efficacy against stored-product pests is very poorly explored. In this study we treated concrete surfaces with four different doses of chlorantraniliprole (0.01, 0.05, 0.1,
Nickolas G. Kavallieratos, Maria C. Boukouvala, Erifili P. Nika, Nikoleta Eleftheriadou, Dimitrios N. Avtzis   +4 more
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Genetic variation is predominantly structured by geography rather than host in feather mites (Acariformes: Sarcoptiformes) associated with tanagers (Aves: Thraupidae) in Brazil

Entomological Communications, 2021
Feather mites are the most common ectosymbionts on birds. These obligatory symbionts are mainly transmitted during their host’s parental care, which creates high host specificity.
Luiz Gustavo de A. Pedroso, Pavel B. Klimov, Fabio A. Hernandes   +2 more
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Taxonomic Catalog of the Brazilian Fauna: The Brazilian acarofauna (Arachnida: Holothyrida, Ixodida, Mesostigmata, Opilioacarida, Sarcoptiformes, and Trombidiformes) [PDF]

Zoologia (Curitiba)
The diversity of organisms is one of the most fundamental questions in sciences. Here, we inventory species distributed in 273 families of mites from Brazil.
Fernando C. Jacinavicius, Michel P. Valim, Leopoldo F.O. Bernardi, Juliana C. Almeida, Gabrielle R. Andrade, Marcel S. Araújo, Marina F.C. Barbosa, Carlos Barreto, Ávyla R.A. Barros, Ricardo Bassini-Silva, Darci M. Barros-Battesti, Gabriel L. Bizarro, Raphael C. Castilho, Elizeu B. Castro, Luiz A.S. Castro, Peterson R. Demite, Mércia E. Duarte, Noeli J. Ferla, Carlos H.W. Flechtmann, Elizabeth Franklin, Donald Gettinger, Ryszard Haitlinger, Fabio A. Hernandes, Liana Johann, Katarzyna Kaszewska, Marcelo B. Labruna, Antônio C. Lofego, Natalia Marciniak, João P.I. Martin, Thiago F. Martins, Carolina S. Mascarenhas, Andre L. Matioli, Gilberto J. Moraes, Sebastián A. Muñoz-Leal, João P. Narita, Denise Navia, Ronald Ochoa, Heather C. Proctor, Diana Rueda-Ramírez, José M. Rezende, Matheus S. Rocha, Jandir C. Santos, Darliane E. Silva, Guilherme L. Silva, Rafaela A. Silva, Vinícius B. Silva, Maciej Skoracki, Aline D. Tassi, Maria M. Vázquez-Gonzalez, Cal Welbourn   +49 more
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First report of the family Eulohmanniidae (Acari: Sarcoptiformes: Oribatida) from Iran [PDF]

نامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران, 2013
In the course of a faunistic survey, between 2008 and 2009, on the oribatid mites of Shendabad region in the Iranian province of East Azerbaijan, the species Eulohmannia ribagai (Berlese) was collected and identified.
M. Mirzaie, M. A. Akrami, K. Haddad Irani-Nejad   +2 more
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New records of the family Oppiidae (Acari: Sarcoptiformes: Oribatida) for the fauna of Iran

Persian Journal of Acarology, 2015
In this study, seven oppiid mite species (Oribatida: Oppiidae) belonging to six genera identified from Shendabad region (East Azerbaijan province, north-westernIran), of which one genus, one subgenus, six species and one subspecies are new records for ...
Mostafa Mirzaie, Mohammad Ali Akrami
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Macroinvertebrados bentónicos de dos lagos de alta montaña en el estado de Morelos, México

Intropica, 2017
Los ambientes naturales como los lagos Zempoala y Tonatiahua representan un potencial importante en la conservación de especies endémicas, además de participar en los mecanismos de regulación ecológica dentro de los lagos.
José Guadalupe Granados-Ramírez, Petra Barragán-Zaragoza, Roberto Trejo-Albarrán, Maribel Martínez-Alaníz   +3 more
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