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Issue: Vol. 198 No. 1: 19 May 2003
Type: Article
Published: 2003-05-19
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.198.1.1
Page range: 1–16
Abstract views: 39
PDF downloaded: 4

Two new free living mite species of Eustigmaeus (Actinedida: Raphignathoidea: Stigmaeidae) from Poland, with new data of some other rare species of the genus

Department of Animal Morphology, Adam Mickiewicz University, 28 Czerwca 1956r./ 198; 61-485 Pozna½, Poland
Department of Animal Morphology, Adam Mickiewicz University, 28 Czerwca 1956r./ 198; 61-485 Pozna½, Poland
Acari Stigmaeidae Eustigmaeus new taxa new data Poland

Abstract

Two new species of the genus Eustigmaeus Berlese, 1910 (E. formosus sp. n. and E. brevivestitus sp. n.) from North Poland are described and figured. The second world record of E. microsegnis (Chaudhri, 1965), as well as new data of E. myrtea (Chaudhri, 1965) and E. pinnatus (Kuznetzov, 1977) are added.

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