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Published: 2022-01-20
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Taxonomic notes on the predatory mite genus Proparholaspulus Ishikawa, 1980 and the first description of the male of Proparholaspulus ishikawai Liang & Hu, 1993 (Acari: Parholaspididae)

Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory for Biology of Vegetable Diseases and Insect Pests, Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China.
Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory for Biology of Vegetable Diseases and Insect Pests, Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China.
Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory for Biology of Vegetable Diseases and Insect Pests, Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China.
Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory for Biology of Vegetable Diseases and Insect Pests, Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China.
Acari soil mite taxonomy leg chaetotaxy key China

Abstract

This study provides the first description of the male of Proparholaspulus ishikawai Liang & Hu, 1993, on the basis of specimens from the south of China. The leg chaetotaxy of Proparholaspulus is described for the first time. A key for all recognisable species of Proparholaspulus is provided.

 

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