THE FUR MITES (ACARI: ASTIGMATA: LISTROPHORIDAE) OF THE FAUNA OF RUSSIA AND ADJACENT COUNTRIES

About author:

H. V. Dubinina, Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Emb. 1, 199034 Saint Petersburg, Russia

Acknowledgments:

This work was carried out with the support of the grant "Scientific Collections of the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences", obtained from the Ministry of Science of the Russian Federation (Registration №96-03-16).

Annotation:

Afrolistrophorus (.Afrolistrophorus) apode mi Fain, 1970 (Listrophoroidea: Listrophoridae) from Apodemus (Sylvaemus) sylvatìcus L., first time reported from Russia, is redescribed. New data on the localization of this mite on the body of the mouse A.sylvaticus are given. A key to all genera of mites of the family Listrophoridae recorded from Russia and adjacent countries are presented.

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