Two new species of myrmecophilous mites of the families Neopygmephoridae and Microdispidae (Acari: Heterostigmatina: Pygmephoroidea) from Brazil

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作者
Da Silva, Rafaela A. [1 ]
Khaustov, Alexander A. [2 ]
Oliveira, Anibal R. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Estadual Santa Cruz, Rodovia Jorge Amado, Km 16, BR-45662900 Ilheus, BA, Brazil
[2] Tyumen State Univ, 10 Semekova Str, Tyumen 625003, Russia
关键词
Heterostigmata; taxonomy; Petalomium; Caesarodispus; Formicidae; ANTS;
D O I
10.11158/saa.23.7.4
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Q96 [昆虫学];
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摘要
Two new species of myrmecophilous mites of the superfamily Pygmephoroidea (Acari: Heterostigmatina) are described from ants collected in dry cacao fruits in a plantation in Ilheus, Bahia, Brazil. Petalomium braziliensis sp.nov. (Neopygmephoridae) from workers of Odontomachus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1758), and Caesarodispus delabiei sp.nov. (Microdispidae) from workers of Camponotus atriceps (Smith, 1858) (Hymenoptera: Fomicidae). This is the first record of the genus Caesarodispus in South America.
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页码:1254 / 1264
页数:11
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