Mites of the family Scutacaridae (Acari: Pygmephoroidea) associated with Formica fusca L. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Western Siberia, Russia
Autor: | Alexander Khaustov |
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Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Zdroj: | Acarologia. 55:377-386 |
ISSN: | 2107-7207 0044-586X |
DOI: | 10.1051/acarologia/20152177 |
Popis: | Six species of scutacarid mites (Acari: Pygmephoroidea: Scutacaridae) are newly recorded phoretic on ants Formica fusca Linnaeus, 1758 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Tyumen Province,Western Siberia, Russia. One of these species, Scutacarus karafiati n. sp. is described as new for science. Scutacarus pilatus Khaustov, 2008, S. rotundus (Berlese, 1903) and S. atypicus (Karafiat, 1959) are recorded for the first time in Russia. Scutacarus rotundus is redescribed based on material fromWestern Siberia. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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