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Published: 2007-06-18
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Olopachys (Olopachylaella) gronychi subgen. nov., sp. nov., a new species of mite from Bulgaria (Acari: Mesostigmata: Pachylaelapidae)

Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravská cesta 9, 845 06 Bratislava, Slovakia
Acari Pachylaelapidae Olopachys Olopachylaella description new species identification key Bulgaria

Abstract

A new subgenus and species, Olopachys (Olopachylaella) gronychi subgen. nov., sp. nov., is described and illustrated from the Stara Planina Mountains of Bulgaria. A key to the adults of the known species of the genus Olopachys is provided.

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