A NEW WATER MITE SPECIES OF THE GENUS TIPHYS (ACARIFORMES, PIONIDAE)

About author:

Papanin Institute for Biology of Inland Waters, Russian Academy of Sciences, Borok, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
e-mail: tuz@ibiw.yaroslavl.ru

Annotation:

A description of the female and male of a new water mite species, Tiphys (Acercopsis) gladiator, is given.

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