| id | 45148 (last modified: 20.8.2019) |
| title | A new species of Scutacarus and description of larva and male of Petalomium megasolenidiatum Silva, Khaustov & Oliveira (Acari: Heterostigmatina: Neopygmephoridae, Scutacaridae) from Brazil |
| year | 2019 |
| paper | Systematic and Applied Acarology |
| edition | 24 [8] |
| page | 1343-1362 |
| language | English |
| checked | abstract |
| abstract | The female, male and larva of a new species of ScutacarusGros, 1845 (Acari: Heterostigmatina: Scutacaridae) and male and larva of Petalomium megasolenidiatum Silva, Khaustov & Oliveira, 2018a (Neopygmephoridae) are described. These mites were found associated with Camponotus cingulatus Mayr, 1862 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the state of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil. Biological aspects of the mites living in the antʼs nest are discussed. |
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| author | da Silva, Rafaela A. |
| coauthor | Khaustov, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich |
| coauthor | Delabie, Jacques Hubert Charles |
| coauthor | Oliveira, Aníbal Ramadan |