Redescription of Holotype of Pediculaster manicatus (Berlese), 1904 and description of P. Pseudomanicatus N. SP. (Acari: Pygmephoridae)

International Journal of Acarology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-28

  Camerik, Anne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

1904; Acari; CLSM; Germany; Italy; Life cycle, pharyngeal pump systems; P. pseudomanicatus n. Sp.; Pediculaster manicatus Berlese; Pygmephoridae; TLSM; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84999571342     PISSN: 01647954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01647950108684219     Document Type: Article

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