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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) IV. Afticarabodes anjavidilavai gen. nov., sp. nov., Rugocepheus joffrevillei sp. nov. and redefinition of the genus Rugocepheus Mahunka, 2009
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)
Afticarabodes anjavidilavai gen. nov., sp. nov. and Rugocepheus joffrevillei sp. nov., both found on the island of Madagascar,
are described and figured based on adult specimens, with the aid of optical and scanning ...
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 ...
First discovery of Plasmobatidae (Acari, Oribatida) in Gabon, redefinition and new species of the genus Solenozetes Grandjean, 1932
(Publications Scientifiques du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, 2013)
The family Plasmobatidae is herewith reported for the first time from Gabon
and Solenozetes makokouensis n. sp. is described. The holotype was collected
from litter in dense evergreen humid forest, Makokou, Province ...
The family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) I. Description of a new genus, Bovicarabodes with three new species, and the redescription of Hardybodes mirabilis Balogh, 1970
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)
This is the first part of a revision of the family Carabodidae by us. The new genus Bovicarabodes comprises three
new species from Madagascar, Bovicarabodes deharvengi, Bovicarabodes levyi and Bovicarabodes fortdauphini, ...
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 ...
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) 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) 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 ...