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Two new species of Rhodacaridae (Acari: Mesostigmata) from Egypt and a key to the species of the family from the Mediterranean region

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Author(s):
Abo-Shnaf, Reham I. A. [1, 2] ; Castilho, Raphael C. [1] ; De Moraes, Gilberto J. [1]
Total Authors: 3
Affiliation:
[1] Univ Sao Paulo, ESALQ, Dept Entomol & Acarol, BR-13418900 Piracicaba, SP - Brazil
[2] Agr Res Ctr, Plant Protect Res Inst, Vegetable & Aromat Plant Mites Dept, Giza - Egypt
Total Affiliations: 2
Document type: Journal article
Source: Zootaxa; v. 3718, n. 1, p. 28-38, OCT 2 2013.
Web of Science Citations: 7
Abstract

Two species of rhodacarid mites, Multidentorhodacarus aegypticus n. sp. and Protogamasellopsis zaheri n. sp., are described from adult females and males collected from soil and litter in Egypt. A key to identify the species of Rhodacaridae reported from the Mediterranean region is provided. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 11/18971-7 - Construction of basic tools for the identification of two major groups of predatory mites from agricultural environments (Rhodacaroidea and Phytoseiidae) and their insertion in the digital era
Grantee:Raphael de Campos Castilho
Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Post-Doctoral