Adactylidium moundi and a. Costarricensis, two new species of acarophenacidae (acari: Tarsonemida) parasitic on thysanoptera

International Journal of Acarology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 261-268

  Goldarazena, A ^a   Jordana, R ^a   Zhang, Z Q ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b An Institute of CAB International   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adactylidium; Costa Rica; Ectoparasitic mites; Spain; Thysan ptera

Indexed keywords

EID: 85017052240     PISSN: 01647954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01647959708683575     Document Type: Article

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