Morphology of larval stages of Arrenurus cuspidator (O. F. Müller) and A. maculator (O. F. Müller) (Acari: Hydrachnidia)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1194, 2006, Pages 57-68

  Zawal, Andrzej ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZCZECIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

A. maculator; Acari; Arrenurus cuspidator; Hydrachnidia; Larvae; Morphology; Water mites

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARRENURUS CUSPIDATOR; HYDRACARINA;

EID: 33745243261     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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