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Agistemus aimogastaensis sp. n. (Acari, Actinedida, Stigmaeidae), a recently discovered predator of eriophyid mites Aceria oleae and Oxycenus maxwelli, in olive orchards in Argentina
(Pensoft Publishers, 2013)
A new species, Agistemus aimogastaensis, is described with the aid of optical and Scanning Electron Microscopy.
This mite is an important predator of two eriophyid mites (Aceria oleae and Oxycenus maxwelli)
in olive ...
The family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) V. The genus Congocepheus (first part) with redescriptions of Congocepheus heterotrichus Balogh 1958, Congocepheus orientalis Mahunka 1987 and Congocepheus hauseri Mahunka 1989
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)
Congocepheus heterotrichus Balogh 1958, Congocepheus orientalis Mahunka 1987 and Congocepheus hauseri Mahunka
1989 are redescribed and illustrated based on adult specimens, using optical microscopy. Detailed descriptions ...
Revision of the family carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) III. Redefinition of meriocepheus peregrinus Aoki, 1973; bathocepheus concavus Aoki, 1978; and opisthocepheus kirai Aoki, 1976
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)
Meriocepheus peregrinus Aoki, 1973; Bathocepheus concavus Aoki, 1978; and Opisthocepheus kirai Aoki, 1976 are
redescribed and illustrated based on adult specimens studied by means of optical microscopy. The three genera ...
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) II. Redescription of Austrocarabodes ensifer (Sellnick, 1931), Aokiella florens Balogh & Mahunka, 1967 and Singabodes rarus Mahunka, 1998
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)
Austrocarabodes ensifer (Sellnick, 1931) is redescribed and illustrated based on adult specimens using optical microscopy
as well as scanning electron microscopy. Aokiella florens Balogh & Mahunka, 1967 and Singabodes ...
The family Lohmanniidae (Acari, Oribatida) II: two new Oribatid mites, Meristacarus perikopesis sp. n. from Costa Rica and Torpacarus eidikoterai sp. n. from Kenya
(Pensoft, 2018)
Two very particular new species of the family Lohmanniidae were studied and described using optical and
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). Meristacarus perikopesis sp. n. displays complex cuticular microsculpture
with ...
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) 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) 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) 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 ...