ON THE SYSTEMATICS OF THE WATER MITE LEBERTIA USSURIENSIS SOKOLOW, 1934 (ACARI, HYDRACHNIDIA, LEBERTIIDAE)

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 description of the larva and deutonymph of Lebertia ussuriensis is provided.

DOI: 10.21684/0132-8077-2018-26-1-141-148

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