Australian species of Lasioseius (Acari: Mesostigmata: Ascidae): The porulosus group and other species from rainforest canopies

Invertebrate Taxonomy

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 525-547

  Walter, D E ^a   Lindquist, E E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

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