Opisthonotal gland chemistry of a middle-derivative oribatid mite, archegozetes longisetosus (acari: Trhypochthoniidae)

International Journal of Acarology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 345-350

  Sakata, Tomoyo ^a   Norton, Roy A ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Acari; Mite systematics; Oil gland; Opisthonotal gland; Oribatida; Semiochemicals

Indexed keywords

EID: 12344313109     PISSN: 01647954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01647950308684351     Document Type: Article

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