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2008

 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1770: 65-68 (16 May 2008) 1 plates; 9 references                              Accepted: 15 Apr. 2008
A new species of Paraseiulus Muma from Iran with a key to the known species (Acari: Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae)
FARID FARAJI (The Netherlands), MAHDI JALAEIAN (Iran) & JAMES A. MCMURTRY (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1768: 52-60 (14 May 2008) 3 plates; 11 references                              Accepted: 20 Mar. 2008
False spider mites of the genus Pentamerismus McGregor (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from Iran
MOHAMMAD KHANJANI (Iran) & TETSUO GOTOH (Japan)
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 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1765: 1-75 (7 May 2008) 49 plates; 96 references                              Accepted: 26 Feb. 2008
Morphological characteristics of water mite larvae of the genus Arrenurus Duges, 1834, with notes on the phylogeny of the genus and an identification key
ANDRZEJ ZAWAL (Poland)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1758: 1-28 (28 Apr. 2008) 19 plates; 10 references                              Accepted: 8 Apr. 2008
Studies on water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia) from the Himalayas, I. The water mite genus Feltria Koenike, with descriptions of eight new species
VLADIMIR PESIC (Serbia) & ARNE PANESAR (Germany)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1756: 1-48 (24 Apr. 2008) 13 plates; 83 references                              Accepted: 26 Mar. 2008
Eriophyoid mite fauna (Acari: Eriophyoidea) of Gansu Province, northwestern China with descriptions of twelve new species
ZI-WEI SONG, XIAO-FENG XUE & XIAO-YUE HONG (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1756: 62-68 (24 Apr. 2008) 3 plates; 7 references                              Accepted: 14 Mar. 2008
A new species of the genus Parawenhoekia (Acari: Chyzeriidae) from Montenegro
ALIREZA SABOORI (Iran), Vladimir Pesic (Montenegro) & Masoud Hakimitabar (Iran)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1750: 53-58 (16 Apr. 2008) 2 plates; 7 references                              Accepted: 9 Jan. 2008
A new species of Heteroparasitus Juvara-Bals 1975 from Karavanke, Austria (Acari: Parasitidae)
WOJCIECH WITALINSKI (Poland)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1731: 42-50 (25 Mar. 2008) 4 plates; 18 references                              Accepted: 15 Feb. 2008
A new cunaxid genus with descriptions of two new species from Brazil (Acari: Prostigmata: Bdelloidea: Cunaxidae)
JACOB DEN HEYER & TATIANE MARIE MARTINS GOMES DE CASTRO (Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1731: 51-62 (25 Mar. 2008) 8 plates; 29 references                              Accepted: 14 Feb. 2008
Subfamilial affiliation of Neoscirula (Acari: Prostigmata: Cunaxidae) and descriptions of three new species of this genus from Brazil
JACOB DEN HEYER & TATIANE MARIE MARTINS GOMES DE CASTRO (Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1729: 49-60 (20 Mar. 2008) 2 plates; 50 references                              Accepted: 18 Feb. 2008
Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) of the subfamilies Phytoseiinae Berlese and Typhlodrominae Wainstein from Peru, with descriptions of two new species
ALBERTO DANIEL GUANILO (BRAZIL), GILBERTO JOSE DE MORAES (BRAZIL) & MARKUS KNAPP (KENYA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1726: 18-32 (12 Mar. 2008) 2 plates; 55 references                              Accepted: 5 Feb. 2008
Genetic Relationship between the Carmine Spider Mite Tetranychus cinnabarinus (Boisduval) and the Two-spotted Mite T. urticae Koch in China Based on the mtDNA COI and rDNA ITS2 Sequences
LIN XIE, RONG-RONG XIE, KAI-JUN ZHANG & XIAO-YUE HONG (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1721: 35-52 (7 Mar. 2008) 8 plates; 28 references                              Accepted: 5 Feb. 2008
Eight new species of the genus Aculus Keifer (Acari: Eriophyidae) from China
XIAO-FENG XUE, ZI-WEI SONG & XIAO-YUE HONG (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1719: 41-52 (5 Mar. 2008) 7 plates; 29 references                              Accepted: 25 Jan. 2008
Glaucalges tytonis sp. n. (Analgoidea, Xolalgidae) from the barn owl Tyto alba (Strigiformes, Tytonidae): compiling morphology with DNA barcode data for taxon descriptions in mites (Acari)
JACEK DABERT (Poland), RAINER EHRNSBERGER (Germany) & MIROSLAWA DABERT (Poland)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1717: 68 (3 Mar. 2008) 0 plates; 9 references                              Accepted: 4 Feb. 2007
Apocaligonellidus nom. nov. for Echinopsis Fan & Chen, 1996, preoccupied (Acari: Prostigmata: Raphignathoidea: Xenocaligonellididae)
Q.-H. FAN & Y. CHEN (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1698: 41-48 (5 Feb. 2008) 4 plates; 22 references                              Accepted: 20 Dec. 2007
Two new species of eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) associated with Elaeagnaceae in Turkey
EVSEL DENIZHAN (Turkey), ROSITA MONFREDA (Italy), ENRICO DE LILLO (Italy) & SULTAN COBANOGLU (Turkey)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1693: 62-68 (31 Jan. 2008) 2 plates; 13 references                              Accepted: 6 Dec. 2007
Revision of the genus Rutacarus (Acari, Parasitengona, Hydrachnidia) with the description of a new species from Central America
ANTONIO G. VALDECASAS (Spain)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1687: 1-34 (23 Jan. 2008) 19 plates; 33 references                              Accepted: 7 Dec. 2007
Phytoseiid mites of the tribe Paraseiulini Wainstein (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from sub-Saharan Africa
GILBERTO J. DE MORAES (Brazil), IGNACE D. ZANNOU (Brazil), EDDIE A. UECKERMANN (S. Africa), ANIBAL R. OLIVEIRA (Brazil), RACHID HANNA (Benin) & JOHN S. YANINEK (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1685: 1-37 (21 Jan. 2008) 18 plates; 35 references                              Accepted: 14 Dec. 2007
A new genus of flower-dwelling melicharid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata: Ascoidea) phoretic on bats and insects in Costa Rica and Brazil
EVERT E. LINDQUIST (Canada) & MARIA L. MORAZA (Spain)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1685: 38-46 (21 Jan. 2008) 3 plates; 4 references                              Accepted: 19 Nov. 2007
Stygomomonia (S.) manchurica, a new species of water mite (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Momoniidae) from the Far East of Russia
KSENIA A. SEMENCHENKO (Russia)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1674: 1-26 (7 Jan. 2008) 11 plates; 19 references                              Accepted: 26 Oct. 2007
Australian Unionicola (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Unionicolidae), with the description of two new subgenera and eight new species
HARRY SMIT (The Netherlands)
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2007

 Article 
Zootaxa 1668: 363-380 (21 Dec. 2007) 3 plates;  69 references                          Accepted: 13 Nov. 2007
The smaller arachnid orders: diversity, descriptions and distributions from Linnaeus to the present (1758 to 2007)
MARK S. HARVEY (Australia)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1665: 1-17 (19 Dec. 2007)  9 plates; 32 references                            Accepted: 17 Nov. 2007
Mixturopoda Baker and Monson, a new genus of the uropodine family Metagynuridae (Acari: Mesostigmata) from the British Isles
ANNE S. BAKER & FRANK D. MONSON (UK)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1662: 35-43 (17 Dec. 2007)  2 plates; 30 references                            Accepted: 7 Nov. 2007
Detection, extraction, and collection of eriophyoid mites
ROSITA Monfreda, GIORGIO Nuzzaci & ENRICO de Lillo (Italy)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1658: 1-20 (11 Dec. 2007)  10 plates; 40 references                            Accepted: 11 Nov. 2007
Phytoseiid mites of the subfamily Phytoseiinae (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from sub-Saharan Africa
EDDIE A. UECKERMANN (South Africa), IGNACE D. ZANNOU (Brazil), GILBERTO J. DE MORAES (Brazil), ANIBAL R. OLIVEIRA (Brazil), RACHID HANNA (West Africa) & JOHN S. YANINEK (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1646: 1-15 (26 Nov. 2007)  12 plates; 10 references                            Accepted: 1 Nov. 2007
Four new species of Xenotarsonemus (Acari: Tarsonemidae) from Brazil
ANTONIO C. LOFEGO (Brazil), GILBERTO J. DE MORAES (Brazil) & RONALD OCHOA (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1646: 51-58 (26 Nov. 2007)  4 plates; 27 references                            Accepted: 30 Oct. 2007
Five species of spider mites (Acari: Prostigmata: Tetranychidae) from Japan with descriptions of two new species
SHOZO EHARA & TETSUO GOTOH (Japan)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1635: 63-68 (12 Nov. 2007)  2 plates; 19 references                            Accepted: 8 Oct. 2007
A new species and new records of syringophilid mites (Acari: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) from birds of Jordan
ELIZA GLOWSKA (Poland), MACIEJ SKORACKI (Poland) & FARES KHOURLY (Jordan)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1628: 1-22 (2 Nov. 2007)  5 plates; 63 references                            Accepted: 17 Sep. 2007
Phytoseiid mites of the tribes Afroseiulini, Kampimodromini and Phytoseiulini, and complementary notes on mites of the tribes Euseiini and Neoseiulini (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from sub-Saharan Africa
GILBERTO J. DE MORAES (Brazil), IGNACE D. ZANNOU (Brazil), EDDIE A. UECKERMANN (South Africa), ANIBAL R. OLIVEIRA (Brazil), JOHN S. YANINEK (USA) & RACHID HANNA (West Africa)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1621: 65-67 (23 Oct. 2007)  0 plates; 20 references                            Accepted: 20 Sep. 2007
Nomenclatural notes on the names Gaeolaelaps and Geolaelaps (Acari: Laelapidae)
R. B. HALLIDAY (Australia) & E. E. LINDQUIST (Canada)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1614: 1-16 (15 Oct. 2007)  6 plates; 21 references                            Accepted: 5 Sep. 2007
Six new species of Tetra Keifer (Acari: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae) from China
XIAO-FENG XUE, ZI-WEI SONG & XIAO-YUE HONG (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1613: 45-56 (12 Oct. 2007)  8 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 12 Sep. 2007
First records of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from Bhutan, with description of two new species
VLADIMIR PESIC (Serbia) & HARRY SMIT (The Netherlands)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1591: 39-66 (21 Sep. 2007)  15 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 15 Aug. 2007
The Dyobelba tectopediosa species-group (Acari: Oribatida: Damaeidae) from the Southeastern USA, with a key to world species of Dyobelba and notes on their distribution
Badamdorj Bayartogtokh (Mongolia) & Roy A. Norton (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1587: 53-59 (17 Sep. 2007)  3 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 14 Aug. 2007
A new genus and three new species of Phyllocoptinae (Acari: Eriophyidae) from South China
DE-WEI LI, GUO-QUAN WANG & SUI-GAI WEI (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1553: 47-58 (20 Aug. 2007) 0 plates; 41 references                            Accepted: 12 Jun. 2007
The Ixodes (Acari: Ixodidae) of Mexico: parasite-host and host-parasite checklists
CARMEN GUZMAN-CORNEJO (Mexico), RICHARD G. ROBBINS (USA) & TILA M. PEREZ (Mexico)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1551: 61-68 (15 Aug. 2007) 8 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 5 Jul. 2007
Two new species of oppioid mites from Turkey (Acari: Oribatida)
AYSE TOLUK (Turkey), NUSRET AYYILDIZ (Turkey) & LUIS S. SUBIAS (Spain)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1550: 1-47 (15 Aug. 2007) 25 plates; 74 references                            Accepted: 2 Jun. 2007
Phytoseiid mites of the subtribe Amblyseiina (Acari: Phytoseiidae: Amblyseiini) from sub-Saharan Africa
IGNACE D. ZANNOU (Brazil), GILBERTO J. DE MORAES (Brazil), EDDIE A. UECKERMANN (South Africa), ANIBAL R. OLIVEIRA (Brazil), JOHN S. YANINEK (USA) & RACHID HANNA (West Africa)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1545: 17-31 (9 Aug. 2007) 8 plates; 13 references                            Accepted: 16 Mar. 2007
Three new species of Neoscirula (Prostigmata: Cunaxidae) from a Tropical dry forest in Jalisco, Mexico
BLANCA E. MEJIA-RECAMIER & JOSE G. PALACIOS-VARGAS (Mexico)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1532: 1-21 (26 Jul. 2007) 0 plates; 227 references                            Accepted: 25 Jun. 2007
Checklist of the mites (Arachnida: Acari) of Turkey. Second supplement
ORHAN ERMAN, MUHLIS OZKAN, NUSRET AYYILDIZ & SALIH DOGAN (Turkey)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1531: 63-68 (23 Jul. 2007) 4 plates; 4 references                            Accepted: 18 Jun. 2007
A new species of Trombidium (Acari: Trombidiidae) from East Azarbaijan province, Iran
ALIREZA SABOORI & KARIM HADDAD IRANI-NEJAD (Iran)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1525: 19-30 (12 Jul. 2007) 5 plates; 21 references                            Accepted: 8 Jun. 2007
Five new species of the genus Tegolophus Keifer (Acari: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae: Anthocoptini) from China
XIAO-FENG XUE, ZI-WEI SONG & XIAO-YUE HONG (P.R. China)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1523: 65-68 (9 Jul. 2007) 1 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 2 Jun. 2007
Anomaloppia mazandaranica (Acari: Oribatida: Oppiidae) n. sp. from Iran
MOHAMMAD ALI AKRAMI (Iran) & LUIS S. SUBIAS (Spain)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1520: 57-68 (5 Jul. 2007) 4 plates; 23 references                            Accepted: 1 Jun. 2007
Four new species and a new name in the genus Rhyncaphytoptus Keifer (Acari: Eriophyoidea: Diptilomiopidae) from China
ZI-WEI SONG, XIAO-FENG XUE & XIAO-YUE HONG (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1517: 1-52 (28 Jun. 2007) 34 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 16 Jun. 2007
Allotanaupodidae, a new family of early derivative Parasitengona (Acari: Prostigmata)
ZHI-QIANG ZHANG (New Zealand)& QING-HAI FAN (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1509: 31-39 (18 Jun. 2007) 4 plates; 8 references                            Accepted: 7 May 2007
Olopachys (Olopachylaella) gronychi subgen. nov., sp. nov., a new species of mite from Bulgaria (Acari: Mesostigmata: Pachylaelapidae)
PETER MASAN (Slovakia)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1509: 41-50 (18 Jun. 2007) 3 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 2 May 2007
Water mite species of the genus Hydrodroma Koch (Acari: Hydrachnidia, Hydrodromidae) from Australia. Part II
VLADIMIR PESIC (Serbia) & HARRY SMIT (The Netherlands)
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Zootaxa 1509: 51-60 (18 Jun. 2007) 4 plates; 39 references                            Accepted: 5 May 2007
Notes on the genus Eotetranychus (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Italy and France with a redescription of Eotetranychus fraxini Reck, new record for Italy and Western Europe
ALAIN MIGEON (France), VALERIA MALAGNINI (Italy), MARIA NAVAJAS(Italy) & CARLO DUSO (Italy)
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Zootaxa 1501: 57-63 (7 Jun. 2007) 8 plates; 15 references                            Accepted: 27 Apr. 2007
A new species of Hexabdella (Acari: Bdellidae) from Brazil
FABIO A. HERNANDES, RODRIGO D. DAUD & REINALDO J.F. FERES (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1485: 59-68 (28 May 2007) 3 plates; 23 references                            Accepted: 7 May 2007
New mites of the genus Pachyseius Berlese from Bulgaria (Acari: Pachylaelapidae)
PETER MAŠÁN & IVAN MIHÁL (Slovakia)
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Zootaxa 1484: 51-68 (28 May 2007) 6 plates; 32 references                            Accepted: 19 Feb. 2007
Ascid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata: Ascidae) from Costa Rican hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae), with description of three new species and a key to the Proctolaelaps belemensis species group
FRANTISEK DUSBABEK (Czech Republic), IVAN LITERAK (Czech Republic), MIROSLAV CAPEK (Czech Republic) & MARTIN HAVLICEK (Australia)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1480: 1-55 (24 May 2007) 29 plates; 22 references                            Accepted: 3 Apr. 2007
Revision of the Fedrizziidae (Acari: Mesostigmata: Fedrizzioidea)
OWEN D. SEEMAN (Australia)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1473: 45-68 (14 May 2007) 2 plates; 46 references                            Accepted: 4 Apr. 2007
A checklist of the water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) of Iran
VLADIMIR PESIC (Serbia and Montenegro) & ALIREZA SABOORI (Iran)
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Zootaxa 1472: 55-68 (14 May 2007) 5 plates; 32 references                            Accepted: 3 Apr. 2007
Oribatid mites of the family Astegistidae (Acari: Oribatida) in Mongolia
BADAMDORJ BAYARTOGTOKH (Mongalia)
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Zootaxa 1464: 45-63 (3 May 2007) 10 plates; 20 references                             Accepted: 19 Mar. 2007
Taxonomic study on the family Nippobodidae (Acari: Oribatida) from China
JUN CHEN & HUI-FU WANG(P.R. China)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1464: 65-68 (3 May 2007) 3 plates; 13 references                             Accepted: 30 Mar. 2007
Zercon rafaljanus sp. nov., a new zerconid mite (Acari: Mesostigmata: Zerconidae) from the United States of America
CZESLAW BLASZAK & IZA LANIECKA (Poland)
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Zootaxa 1463: 47-54 (30 Apr. 2007) 1 plates; 18 references                             Accepted: 9 Mar. 2007
A new species of the genus Zercon (Acari, Zerconidae) from Turkey
RASIT URHAN (Turkey)
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Zootaxa 1462: 61-68 (30 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 9 references                             Accepted: 3 Apr. 2007
A new species of Ologamasus (Acari: Ologamasidae) from Brazil
E.S. SILVA (Brazil), G.J. DE MORAES (Brazil) & G.W. KRANTZ (USA)
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Zootaxa 1454: 1-26 (23 Apr. 2007) 0 plates; 111 references                             Accepted: 22 Jan. 2007
Checklist of raphignathoid mites (Acari: Raphignathoidea) of Turkey
SALIH DOGAN (Turkey)
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Zootaxa 1448: 41-68 (16 Apr. 2007) 1 plates; 158 references                             Accepted: 23 Feb. 2007
Terrestrial and Freshwater Invertebrate Fauna of the High Arctic Archipelago of Svalbard
STEPHEN JAMES COULSON (Norway)
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Zootaxa 1448: 1-39 (16 Apr. 2007) 22 plates; 61 references                             Accepted: 27 Feb. 2007
Species of the subtribes Arrenoseiina and Proprioseiopsina (Tribe Amblyseiini) and the tribe Typhlodromipsini (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from sub-Saharan Africa
GILBERTO J. DE MORAES (Brazil), IGNACE D. ZANNOU (Brazil), EDDIE A. UECKERMANN (South Africa), ANIBAL R. OLIVEIRA (Brazil), RACHID HANNA (Benin) & JOHN S. YANINEK (USA)
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Zootaxa 1445: 57-64 (9 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 11 references                             Accepted:  8 Mar. 2007
Two new species of soil mites (Acari, Oribatida, Oppiidae and Machuellidae) from Turkey
SULE BARAN & NUSRET AYYILDIZ  (Turkey)
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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1445: 65-68 (9 Apr. 2007) 1 plates; 7 references                             Accepted:  20 Feb. 2007
A new species of Amblyseius Berlese (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Brazil
PETERSON R. DEMITE, ANTONIO C. LOFEGO & REINALDO J. F. FERES  (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1435: 41-49 (29 Mar. 2007) 4 plates; 14 references                             Accepted: 13 Feb. 2007
Halacarid mites (Acari: Halacaridae) from Esperance (Western Australia), description of two new Copidognathus species
ILSE BARTSCH (Germany)
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Zootaxa 1429: 39-53 (22 Mar. 2007) 7 plates; 21 references                            Accepted: 12 Feb. 2007
Description of seven new species in the genus Diptacus Keifer (Acari: Eriophyoidea: Diptilomiopidae: Diptilomiopinae) from northwestern China
ZI-WEI SONG, XIAO-FENG XUE & XIAO-YUE HONG (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1426: 63-67 (15 Mar. 2007) 2 plates; 14 references                             Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
Two new species of Disella (Eriophyidae: Nothopodinae: Nothopodini) from South China
G.-Q. WANG, D.-W. LI, S.-G. WEI (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1425: 29-33 (15 Mar. 2007) 2 plates; 5 references                               Accepted: 30 Jan. 2007
Two new taxa in the Eriophyidae (Acari, Prostigmata) from the Brazilian fauna
CARLOS H. W. FLECHTMANN (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1409: 68 (19 Feb. 2007)  3 references                                                       Accepted: 28 Jan. 2007
Replacement name for a homonym in Typhlodromus Scheuten (Acari: Phytoseiidae)
A.C. LOFEGO & R.J.F. FERES (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1406: 17-24 (12 Feb. 2007)  7 plates; 9 references                               Accepted: 16 Nov. 2006
Redescription of C. Willmann's Holarctic species of the genus Trhypochthonius (Acari: Oribatida: Trhypochthoniidae)
A. SZYWILEWSKA-SZCZYKUTOWICZ & Z. OLSZANOWSKI (Poland)
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Zootaxa 1406: 1-15 (12 Feb. 2007)  7 plates; 20 references                                 Accepted: 27 Dec. 2006
Seven new species of the genus Epitrimerus Nalepa (Acari: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae) from China
X.-F. XUE, Z.-W. SONG & X.-Y. HONG (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1395: 33-58 (22 Jan. 2007)  5 plates; 43 references                            Accepted: 12 Dec. 2006
Surveys for natural enemies of the tomato red spider mite Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae) in north-eastern and south-eastern Brazil
K. K.M. FIABOE (Kenya), M.G.C. GONDIM Jr. (Brazil), G.J. DE MORAES (Brazil), C.K.P.O. OGOL (Kenya) & M. KNAPP (Uganda)
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Zootaxa 1391: 57-68 (15 Jan. 2007)  4 plates; 26 references                           Accepted: 14 Nov. 2006
Five new species and a new record of the genus Aculops Keifer (Acari: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae) from China
X.-F. XUE, Z.-W. SONG & X.-Y. HONG (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1389: 31-44 (11 Jan. 2007)  7 plates; 8 references                           Accepted: 24 Nov. 2006
Water mite species of the genus Hydrodroma Koch (Acari: Hydrachnidia, Hydrodromidae) from Australasia. Part I
V. PESIC (Serbia and Montenegro) & H. SMIT ( The Netherlands)
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Zootaxa 1389: 1-30 (11 Jan. 2007)  84 references                                             Accepted: 15 Nov. 2006
Eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) associated with palm trees
D. Navia, M.G.FC.G. Junior & G.J. de Moraes (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1387: 47-57 (8 Jan. 2007) 5 plates; 21 references                              Accepted: 9 Nov. 2006
A new species of Ophiomegistus Banks (Acari: Paramegistidae) from Papua New Guinea
H. KLOMPEN & C.C. AUSTIN (USA)
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Zootaxa 1386: 39-46 (4 Jan. 2007) 3 plates; 8 references                          Accepted: 14 Nov. 2006
Three new species of Phyllocoptinae mites (Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) associated with ornamental plants in Brazil
D. NAVIA & C.H.W. FLECHTMANN (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1386: 31-38 (4 Jan. 2007) 5 plates; 17 references                          Accepted: 20 Nov. 2006
A new species of Paradiplogynium (Acari: Diplogyniidae) from Titanolabis colossea (Dohrn) (Dermaptera: Anisolabididae), Australia's largest earwig
O.D. SEEMAN (Australia)
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Zootaxa 1386: 19-29 (4 Jan. 2007) 4 plates; 26 references                           Accepted: 14 Nov. 2006
Combination of morphological characters and ITS-sequence to characterize a new species of Macrocheles (Acari: Macrochelidae)
J. NIOGRET, A. NICOT, E. DE STORDEUR & M. BERTRAND (France)
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Zootaxa 1386: 1-17 (4 Jan. 2007) 6 plates; 25 references                              Accepted: 14 Nov. 2006
Phylleremus n. gen., from leaves of deciduous trees in eastern Australia (Oribatida: Licneremaeoidea)
V.M. BEHAN-PELLETIER & D.E. WALTER
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2006

Zootaxa 1385: 53-66 (21 Dec. 2006) 2 plates; 84 references                              Accepted: 30 Nov. 2006
Bibliographic analysis of acarological papers published in Zootaxa from 2001 to 2005, with a catalogue of described new taxa
Q.-H. FAN (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1385: 67-68 (21 Dec. 2006) 1 plate; 4 references                              Accepted: 15 Dec. 2006
The making of a mega-journal in taxonomy
Z.-Q. Zhang (New Zealand)
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Zootaxa 1368: 19-40 (30 Nov. 2006) 19 plates; 29 references                           Accepted: 7 Nov. 2006
New species of mites in the genera Uropoda, Crinitodiscus and Uroobovella from Turkey (Acari: Mesostigmata: Uropodidae, Urodinychidae)
D.A. BAL (Turkey) 
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Zootaxa 1366: 55-59 (27 Nov. 2006) 1 plate; 8 references                            Accepted: 31 Oct. 2006
A new species of Neoseiulella (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from the Macaronesian Region, Canary Islands
M.L. MORAZA & M.;.P. ESTÉVEZ (Sapin)
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Zootaxa 1359: 31-55 (16 Nov. 2006) 12 plates; 8 references                             Accepted: 11 Oct. 2006
Two new species of Tarsonemus (Acari: Tarsonemidae) associated with bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) from Crimea, Ukraine
W.L. MAGOWSKI (Poland) & A.A. KHAUSTOV (Russia)
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Zootaxa 1354: 57-61 (9 Nov. 2006) 1  plate; 9 references                                 Accepted: 6 Oct. 2006
A new species of Stigmaeus Koch (Acari: Stigmaeidae) from Northwest of Iran
K.H. IRANI-NEJAD, M. BAGHERI, M. KHANJANI, K. KAMALI & A. SABOORI (Iran)
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Zootaxa 1329: 29-37 (5 Oct. 2006)  5 plates; 38 references                       Accepted:  30 Aug. 2006
Two new species of Veigaia Oudemans (Acari : Veigaiidae) from India
A.K. BHATTACHARYYA (India)
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Zootaxa 1320: 15-27 (25 Sept. 2006) 6 plates; 13  references                          Accepted:  21 Aug. 2006
New mites of the genus Holoparasitus Oudemans, 1936 from northern Austria and Karavanke (Acari: Parasitidae)
W. WITALIÑSKI (Poland)
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Zootaxa 1309: 1-23 (7 Sept. 2006)  12 plates; 35  references                             Accepted:  22 Aug. 2006
Camerobia and Neophyllobius (Acari: Prostigmata: Camerobiidae) from Australia, with the descriptions of two new species
Q.-H. FAN (P.R.China)& D.E. WALTER (Canada)
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Zootaxa 1304: 61-68 (28 Aug. 2006)  3 plates; 15  references                             Accepted:  15 Aug. 2006
A new eriophyoid mite species (Acari: Eriophyoidea) on Picea abies (Pinaceae)
M. LEWANDOWSKI (Poland)
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Zootaxa 1303: 35-43 (28 Aug. 2006)  4 plates; 12  references                             Accepted:  1 Aug. 2006
A new genus and four new species of Phyllocoptinae (Acari: Eriophyoidea) from China
D.-W. LI, S.-G. WEI & G.-Q. WANG (P.R.China)
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Zootaxa 1299: 45-55 (21 Aug. 2006) 7 plates; 4 references                                Accepted:  7 Jul. 2006
A new genus and species of tarsonemid mite (Acari: Tarsonemidae) from Brazil
A. C. LOFEGO & R.J.F. FERES (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1294: 1-27 (14 Aug. 2006) 4 plates; 108 references                           Accepted:  19 Jul. 2006
New records of phytoseiid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) from the French Antilles, with description of Neoseiulus cecileae sp. nov.
S. KREITER, M.-S. TIXIER & J. ETIENNE (France)
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ootaxa 1279: 1-42 (3 Aug. 2006) 16 plates; 16 references                               Accepted:  2 Jun. 2006
North American species of Diamphidaxona (Acari: Hydrachnida: Hygrobatidae)
I.M. SMITH (Canada) & D.R. COOK (USA)
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Zootaxa 1276: 47-53 (31 Jul. 2006) 2 plates; 20 references                               Accepted: 7 Jul. 2006
Some zerconid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata: Zerconidae) from Kosovo (Serbia-Montenegro) with description of Zercon kosovina sp. nov.
J. KONTSCHÁN (Hungary)
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Zootaxa 1276: 55-68 (31 Jul. 2006) 3 plates; 27 references                               Accepted: 5 Jul. 2006
Larval morphology of Arrenurus cuspidifer Piersig, A. claviger Koenike, and A. latus Barrois & Moniez (Acari: Hydrachnidia)
A. ZAWAL (Poland)
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Zootaxa 1275: 31-41 (31 Jul. 2006) 3 plates; 18 references                              Accepted: 3 Jul. 2006
A new genus and three new species of Phyllocoptini (Acari: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae) from the Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi Province, northwestern China
X.-F. XUE, Z.-W. SONG & X.-Y. HONG (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1259: 61-68 (14 Jul. 2006)  5 plates; 15 references                               Accepted: 20 Jun. 2006
First record of Simognathus (Acari: Halacaridae) from Mexico, including the description of a new species
GERARDO RIVAS (Brazil) 
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Zootaxa 1255: 1-15 (10 Jul. 2006)  5 plates; 25 references                                 Accepted: 30 May 2006
New species of zerconid mites from southern Europe and the Macaronesian region (Acari: Mesostigmata: Zerconidae)
M.L. MORAZA (Spain) 
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Zootaxa 1252: 37-47 (6 Jul. 2006) 4 plates; 15 references                                  Accepted: 10 Apr. 2006
A new feather mite, Aetacarus elanoides sp. n. (Acari: Gabuci-niidae), from the Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus (Linnaeus) (Falconiformes: Accipitridae; Perninae)
H. PROCTOR (Canada), G. ZIMMERMAN (USA) & K. MEYER (USA) 
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Zootaxa 1249: 1-22 (3 Jul. 2006) 9 plates; 20 references                                 Accepted: 6 Jun. 2006
A taxonomic study of the genus Tetra Keifer (Acari: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae: Anthocoptini) from Shaanxi Province, China with descriptions of nine new species
X.-F. XUE, Z.-W. SONG & X.-Y. HONG (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1237: 1-18 (19 Jun. 2006) 8 plates; 25 references                              Accepted: 5 May 2006
A new genus and species of phytoseiid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) from southern Tunisia, with discussion of its phylogenetic position
S. KREITER & M.-S. TIXIER (France) 
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Zootaxa 1235: 49-61 (19 Jun. 2006) 6 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 4 May 2006
Two new species of the feather mite subfamily Pterodectinae (Acari: Astigmata: Proctophyllodidae) from Brazil
F.A. HERNANDES & M.P. VALIM (Brazil) 
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Zootaxa 1225: 1-19 (5 Jun. 2006) 7 plates; 26 references                                   Accepted: 6 Apr. 2006
Six new species of Rhyncaphytoptinae from northwestern China (Acari: Eriophyoidea: Diptilomiopidae)
X.-F. XUE, Z.-W. SONG & X.-Y. HONG (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1223: 55-64 (5 Jun. 2006) 6 plates; 1 reference                                  Accepted: 28 Apr. 2006
Platysetosus occultus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus and species of mite from Tasmania (Acari: Uropodina)
M. DYLEWSKA (Poland), J. BLOSZYK (Poland) & R. B. HALLIDAY (Australia) 
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Zootaxa 1221: 25-28 (1 Jun. 2006) 1 plate; 5 references                                 Accepted: 20 Apr. 2006
A new species of Typhlodromus Scheuten (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Brazil
A.C. LOFEGO & R.J.F. FERES (Brazil