Nuhivabates n. gen., and two new species, n. nukuhiva n. sp. and N. hivaoa n. sp. from Marquesas Islands (acari: oribatida: mycobatidae)

Acarologia

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 73-85

  Niemi, R ^a   Behan Pelletier, V M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Marquesas islands; Mycobatidade; Nuhivibates; Sexual dimorphism; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ACARI; MYCOBATIDAE; ORIBATIDA;

EID: 8344240518     PISSN: 0044586X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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