NEW AND LITTLE-KNOWN SPECIES OF MYRMECOPHILOUS MITES OF THE GENUS PETALOMIUM (ACARI: HETEROSTIGMATA: NEOPYGMEPHORIDAE) FROM UKRAINE

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Alexander A. Khaustov,  e-mail

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

Trach V.A., I. I. Mechnikov Odessa National University, Shampanskij al. 2, Odessa, 65058 Ukraine

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