| id | 45048 (last modified: 1.7.2019) |
| title | New Zealand Pyemotes (Trombidiformes: Pyemotidae) |
| year | 2019 |
| paper | Systematic and Applied Acarology |
| edition | 24 [6] |
| page | 1014-1047 |
| language | English |
| checked | abstract |
| abstract | Pyemotid mites are parasitoids of various insects and are of potential as biocontrol agents. Three New Zealand new species of the genus Pyemotes are described in this paper: Pyemotes cumberi sp. nov. parasitic on Procecidochares utilis (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Auckland, Pyemotes martini sp. nov. parasitic on eggs of Scolypopa (Hemiptera: Ricaniidae) in the Northland, and Pyemotes mayae sp. nov. parasitic on scolytid larvae (Coleoptera) in Auckland. Keys to both adult males and females of these three new species are provided. |
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| author | Yu, Li-Chen |
| coauthor | Zhang, Zhi-Qiang |