MORPHOLOGY OF JUVENILE STAGES OF CONCHOGNETA TRAEGARDHI (ACARI: ORIBATIDA: AUTOGNETIDAE) AND COMPARISON WITH THOSE OF C. WILLMANNI

About authors:

Sergey G. Ermilov, e-mail

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

Łochynska M., Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan 61-614, Poland

Annotation:

The morphology of juvenile stages of the oribatid mite Conchogneta traegardhi is studied for the first time. Moreover, immatures of this species are compared with those of C. willmanni willmanni, which occupy similar habitat.

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