DESCRIPTION OF A MALE AND A FEMALE OF THE WATER MITE NEUMANIA MAGADANICA TUZOVSKIJ (ACARIFORMES, UNIONICOLIDAE)

About author:

Petr V. Tuzovsky,

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

Annotation:

The first illustrated description of the male and female of the water mite Neumania magadanica from standing waters of the Magadan Province of Russia is given.

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