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New ectoparasitic Abrolophine mites (Acari, Erythraeidae, Marantelophus) on thrips and aphids (Insecta) from Iran [PDF]

, 2015
Larvae of Marantelophus sanandajensis Hakimitabar et Saboori sp. n. collected from Kurdistan and Alborz provinces are described and illustrated as ectoparasite of aphids and thrips.
Ghobari, Hamed, Hakimitabar, Masoud, Saboori, Alireza   +2 more
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Diversity and Distribution of Mites (Acari: Ixodida, Mesostigmata, Trombidiformes, Sarcoptiformes) in the Svalbard Archipelago

Diversity, 2020
Svalbard is a singular region to study biodiversity. Located at a high latitude and geographically isolated, the archipelago possesses widely varying environmental conditions and unique flora and fauna communities.
Anna Seniczak, Stanisław Seniczak, Marla D. Schwarzfeld, Stephen J. Coulson, Dariusz J. Gwiazdowicz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNA Barcodes Applied to a Rapid Baseline Construction in Biodiversity Monitoring for the Conservation of Aquatic Ecosystems in the Sian Ka’an Reserve (Mexico) and Adjacent Areas

Diversity, 2021
This study is focused on the aquatic environments of the Sian Ka’an reserve, a World Heritage Site. We applied recently developed protocols for the rapid assessment of most animal taxa inhabiting any freshwater system using light traps and DNA barcodes ...
Martha Valdez-Moreno, Manuel Mendoza-Carranza, Eduardo Rendón-Hernández, Erika Alarcón-Chavira, Manuel Elías-Gutiérrez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The genomes of two parasitic wasps that parasitize the diamondback moth [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Parasitic insects are well-known biological control agents for arthropod pests worldwide. They are capable of regulating their host’s physiology, development and behaviour. However, many of the molecular mechanisms involved in host-parasitoid
Pennacchio, Francesco
core   +1 more source

A new larval species of Nothrotrombidium (Acari: Trombellidae) from Iran, with a key to world species

Persian Journal of Acarology, 2017
Nothrotrombidium birjandensis sp. nov. (Acari: Trombidiformes: Trombellidae) collected from forest soils (off host) in Hotel Kouhestan region, Birjand city, Khorasan Jonoobi province (South Khorasan province), Iran, is described and illustrated. This is
Javad Noei
doaj   +1 more source

Complete mitochondrial genomes of the human follicle mites Demodex brevis and D. folliculorum: novel gene arrangement, truncated tRNA genes, and ancient divergence between species [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Follicle mites of the genus Demodex are found on a wide diversity of mammals, including humans; surprisingly little is known, however, about the evolution of this association.
Alicia Satterly, Dorothy Pei, Julie Endrizzi, Michael F Palopoli, Samuel Minot   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The second larval species of Cicaditrombium (Acari: Trombidiidae) of the world from Iran

Persian Journal of Acarology, 2017
Cicaditrombium lorestanensis Noei sp. nov. (Acari: Trombidiformes: Trombidiidae) collected from forest soils (off host) in Hotel Kouhestan region, Birjand city, South Khorasan province, and also collected from soil samples (off host) from under an apple
Javad Noei, Iman Hasanvand, Alireza Saboori, Jahanshir Shakarami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Symbiosis in an overlooked microcosm: a systematic review of the bacterial flora of mites [PDF]

, 2015
A dataset of bacterial diversity found in mites was compiled from 193 publications (from 1964 to January 2015). A total of 143 mite species belonging to the 3 orders (Mesostigmata, Sarcoptiformes and Trombidiformes) were recorded and found to be ...
Chaisiri, Kittipong, Makepeace, Benjamin L, McGarry, John W, Morand, Serge   +3 more
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Erythraeid mites (Prostigmata, Erythraeidae) from Saudi Arabia, description of three new species and a new record

ZooKeys, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Wolbachia and DNA barcoding insects: patterns, potential and problems [PDF]

, 2012
Wolbachia is a genus of bacterial endosymbionts that impacts the breeding systems of their hosts. Wolbachia can confuse the patterns of mitochondrial variation, including DNA barcodes, because it influences the pathways through which mitochondria are ...
BC Schmidt, BL Fisher, Brian L. Fisher, CC Nice, Claudia Bertrand, Cory Sheffield, D Steinke, DA Grasso, Da-Wei Huang, Daniel H. Janzen, DD Shoemaker, DH Janzen, Dirk Steinke, Donald Quicke, Eldon S. Eveleigh, ER Swartz, FM Jiggins, GDD Hurst, HR Braig, I Meusnier, J Engelstadter, J Fernandez Triana, J Fernandez Triana, J Ferrari, J Rozas, JA Russell, James Whitfield, Jan Hrcek, Jason Gibbs, Jonathan H. Badger, Jose Fernandez-Triana, Josephine Rodriguez, Julie K. Stahlhut, JWO Ballard, K Hilgenboecker, Kate Crosby, Katharine Hind, L Baldo, L Baldo, L Excoffier, LA Weinert, Laurence Packer, LL Chen, M Virgilio, M. Alex Smith, MA Smith, MA Smith, MA Smith, MA Smith, MA Smith, MA Smith, Mark R. Shaw, MC Linares, Mehrdad Hajibabaei, Milan Janda, Monty Wood, NV Ivanova, PDN Hebert, PDN Hebert, R Raychoudhury, R Raychoudhury, RA Johnstone, Rodolphe Rougerie, RS Rasmussen, S Ratnasingham, Scott E. Miller, SL Dobson, Sujeevan Ratnasingham, T Wenseleers, TL Whitworth, Winnie Hallwachs, X-J Sun, Xin Zhou, Yanwei Li, YW Li, Z Gompert   +75 more
core   +4 more sources