The developmental stages and dimorphic males ofChaetodactylus panamensis, n. sp. (Acari: Chaetodactylidae) associated with solitary bee (Apoidea: Anthophoridae)

Autor: M. Delfinado-Baker, D. W. Roubik, Edward W. Baker
Rok vydání: 1987
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Zdroj: An
ISSN: 1945-3892
0164-7954
DOI: 10.1080/01647958708683482
Popis: A new species of Chaetodactylus (Acari) associated with a solitary bee. Tetrapedia (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae), from Panama is described based on female, dimorphic male, hypopus, larva and protonymph. The first occurrence of male dimorphism in the family Chaetodactylidae (Astigmata) is reported. The family Chaetodactylidae is discussed briefly. A stored product mite, Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank)(Acaridae) is recorded for the first time from bee nest.
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