ARCHIDISPUS DUBININI SP. NOV., A NEW SPECIES OF MITES OF THE FAMILY SCUTACARIDAE (ACARINA: HETEROSTIGMATA) FROM UKRAINE
Journal:
2003. 11 (1)
ARCHIDISPUS DUBININI SP. NOV., A NEW SPECIES OF MITES OF THE FAMILY SCUTACARIDAE (ACARINA: HETEROSTIGMATA) FROM UKRAINE
Author:
Alexander A. KhaustovAbout author:
Alexander A. Khaustov,
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X-BIO Institute, Tyumen State University, Tyumen, Russia
Acknowledgments:
I thank Dr. Eidelberg, Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine, for sharing material on scutacarid mites, collected on carabid beetles.
Annotation:
A new species, Archidispus dubinini sp. nov., is described from Ukraine. It was found to be phoretic on the carabid beetle Stenolophus persi-cus Mnnh.Bibliography:
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