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Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) V (third part). Redefinition of Congocepheus, definition of Cavaecarabodes gen. nov., and descriptions of three new species, Congocepheus germani sp. nov., Cavaecarabodes pulchritude gen. nov., sp. nov., and Cavaecarabodes anouchkae gen. nov., sp. nov.
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)Redefinition of Congocepheus Balogh, 1958 and description of Congocepheus germani sp. nov., that displays notogastral neotrichy, which was previously unknown in the genus. Definition of Cavaecarabodes gen. nov. together ... -
Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) VI. Mangabebodes kymatismosi gen. nov., sp. nov. and Antongilibodes paulae gen. nov., sp. nov. from Madagascar
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)This is the sixth in a series of revisions on the family Carabodidae, in which we describe and illustrate two new genera, Mangabebodes kymatismosi gen. nov., sp. nov. and Antongilibodes paulae gen. nov., sp. nov., both ... -
Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) X. Bovicarabodes jacquelinae sp. nov., redefinition of the genus Tuberocepheus Balogh & Mahunka, 1969 and redescription of Tuberocepheus longus (Balogh, 1962)
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Bovicarabodes jacquelinae sp. nov. is easily differentiated from other congeners by paired rounded to ovate prodorsal cavity with internal ovoid incision; presence of medial eye pillar; two cuticular ridges anterior to ... -
Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) XI. Congocepheus kardiae sp. nov. and Zimbabweae pluosiae gen. nov., sp. nov. from the Republic of Zimbabwe
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Congocepheus kardiae sp. nov. and Zimbabweae pluosiae gen. nov., sp. nov. from Zimbabwe are described by use of optical and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). Co. kardiae presents notable differences in shape and length ... -
Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) XIII. Congocepheus camerunensis sp. nov. from Cameroon and Synkrotima zimbabwae gen. nov., sp. nov. from the Republic of Zimbabwe
(Systematic and Applied Acarology Society, 2017)Congocepheus camerunensis sp. nov. from Cameroon and Synkrotima zimbabwae gen. nov., sp. nov. from Zimbabwe are described using optical and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). Congocepheus camerunensis is similar to C. ... -
Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) XIV. Phyllocarabodes costaricensis sp. nov. from Costa Rica and Zimbabweae kenyaensis sp. nov. from Kenya
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)Phyllocarabodes costaricensis sp. nov. and Zimbabweae kenyaensis sp. nov. are described using optical microscopy and scanning electron microscopy. For Phyllocarabodes costaricensis sp. nov., a detailed description is ... -
Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) XV. Costacarabodes turrialbai gen. nov., sp. nov. and Tuberocepheus kompsosis sp. nov from Costa Rica
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)Costacarabodes turrialbai gen. nov., sp. nov. and Tuberocepheus kompsosis sp. nov. from Costa Rica are described using optical and scanning electron microscopy. Costacarabodes turrialbai gen. nov., sp. nov. is a new genus ... -
Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) XVI. Synkrotima tsalakpmenoi sp. nov. from Zimbabwe and Kenya, and Congocepheus thailandae sp. nov. from Thailand, including a complementary study of Cavaecarabodes hauseri (Mahunka 1989)
(Magnolia Press, 2018)Synkrotima tsalakpmenoi sp. nov. is described from material collected in Zimbabwe and Kenya. This species presents the following characteristics: notogastral integument formed by longitudinally aligned cuticular cords; ... -
Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) XVII. Redescription of Diplobodes africanus Mahunka, 1987 from Kenia. Description of Diplobodes thailande sp. nov. from Thailand and Rwandabodes kayoveae gen. nov., sp. nov. from Rwanda
(Magnolia Press, 2019)Diplobodes africanus Mahunka, 1987, is redescribed by using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) in order to complement optical microscopy. Diplobodes thailande sp. nov. from Thailand is described. For both species we include ... -
Revision of the fish parasitic genus Pleopodias Richardson, 1910 (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), with the description of a new species and key to the genus
(Pensoft, 2017)The cymothoid genus, Pleopodias Richardson, 1910, is revised and a new species from South Africa is recorded. Pleopodias nielbrucei sp. n. can be distinguished by large eyes covering majority of the cephalon (almost in ... -
A revision of the genus Conicofrontia Hampson (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Apameini, Sesamiina), with description of a new species: new insights from morphological, ecological and molecular data
(Magnolia Press, 2015)The aim of this study was to review the species of Conicofrontia Hampson, a small genus of noctuid stem borers (Noctuidae, Apameini) that is distributed in East and Southeastern Africa. We review the morphology of species ... -
A revision of the scorpion genus Hadogenes Kraepelin 1894 (Arachnida : Scorpionidae) with a checklist and key to the species
(North-West University (South Africa), 1980)This thesis presents the results of a re-examination of the scorpion genus Hadogenes Kraepelin 1894 (Scorpiones; Ischnurinae) in Africa. For the first time in Africa, modern techniques such as chromosome studies and ... -
A revision of the subfamily Rhodacarinae [Acarina : Mesostigmata] with descriptions of new genera and species
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A revisionist view of the contribution of Dr Eiselen to South African education: New perspectives.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2013)This article discusses the philosophical ideology advocated and promoted by the academic, anthropologist and politician, Dr WWM Eiselen, during different periods of history in South Africa. The central focus is on the ... -
Revisiting an old friend: what constitutes "a matter of mutual interest" in relation to a strike? A tale of two recent cases Pikitup (SOC) Ltd v SA Municipal Workers Union on behalf of Members (2014) 35 ILJ 983 (LAC); and Vanachem Vanadium Products (Pty) Ltd v National Union of Metal Workers of SA Case No J 658/14
(Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU), 2015)The purpose of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (the LRA) is to advance economic development, social justice, labour peace and democratization of the workplace (s 1 of the LRA). The primary objects of the LRA, inter ... -
Revisiting C.S. Lewis' Screwtape Letters of 1941 and exploring their relation to 'Screwtape proposes a toast'
(AOSIS, 2016)According to the Bible, human history unfolds with the overarching presence of God and the limited presence of the devil. Though the fall of humankind into sin resulted in lasting consequences the Judeao-Christian tradition ... -
Revisiting dismissal for operational requirements under South African Labour Law
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)The Labour Relations Act of 1995 succinctly sets out factors which the employer ought to consider when dismissing employees based on operational requirements. Non-adherence to these considerations usually results in the ... -
Revisiting ethnolinguistic vitality : the case of sub-cultural language repertoires within a superdiverse world
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2017)In an ever-globalising, multilingual, and superdiverse world, the linguistic repertoires of individuals are increasingly complex. The acknowledgement of linguistic plurality, and the nature of language use in a complex ...