A NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS NEOSITEROPTES (ACARI: HETEROSTIGMATA: PYGMEPHORIDAE) FROM CRIMEA

About author:

Alexander A. Khaustov,  e-mail

X-BIO Institute, Tyumen State University, Tyumen, Russia

Annotation:

A new species Neositeroptes euxinus sp. n. collected in the forest litter of the “Cape Martyan” Nature Reserve, Crimea, Ukraine is described.

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