A new species of Ameroseius (Acari: Mesostigmata, Ameroseiidae) from Brasil

Abstract

A new species in the genus Ameroseius, viz. dendrovagans, is described and figured. It was collected in bark beetle (Scolytidae, Coleoptera) galleries in Pinus sp. in Minas Gerais, Brasil.

A new species of Ameroseius (Acari: Mesostigmata, Ameroseiidae) from Brasil¹

Carlos H. W. Flechtmann^I; Carlos A. H. Flechtmann^II

^IDepto. Zoologia, ESALQ - Univ. São Paulo, 13400 Piracicaba, SP, Brasil

^IIStudent, fellow of Instituto de Pesquisas e Estudos Florestais, SP, Brasil

ABSTRACT

A new species in the genus Ameroseius, viz. dendrovagans, is described and figured. It was collected in bark beetle (Scolytidae, Coleoptera) galleries in Pinus sp. in Minas Gerais, Brasil.

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References

• Karg, W., 1971. 59. Teil. Acari (Acarina), Milben. Unterordnung Anactinochaeta (Parasitiformes). Die freilebenden Gamasina (Gamasides), Raubmilben. In: Dahl, F. & F. Peus, Die Tierwelt Deutschlands. G. Fisher, Jena, 1-475.
• Westerboer, I., 1963. Die Familie Podocynidae Berlese, 1916. In: Stammer, H. J., Beitraege zur Systematik und Oekologie mitteleuropaeischer Acarina. Bd. II: Mesostigmata. 1. Leipzig, 1-804.

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Supported, partially, by Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, CNPq, Brasil.

Publication Dates

• Publication in this collection
  28 Aug 2009
• Date of issue
  1984