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titleA new species of Microcaeculus from Australia (Acarina: Caeculidae), with notes on its biology and behavior
year1993
paperInternational Journal of Acarology
edition19 [1]
page3-13
languageEnglish
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abstractMicrocaeculus pica n. sp. (Acarina: Caeculidae) is described from Australia. This mite feedson Collembola in the laboratory and shows courtship behavior in which the male climbs onto the back of the female. M. pica occurs in the marine supralittoral zone and has high saltwater tolerance.
URLhttp://booksc.org/book/18406964Go to site
authorOtto, Jürgen C.

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