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Issue: Vol. 3986 No. 5: 21 Jul. 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-07-21
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3986.5.3
Page range: 561–568
Abstract views: 104
PDF downloaded: 5

A new genus and species of Tarsonemidae (Acari: Heterostigmata) from the Atlantic Forest, Brazil

Departamento de Zoologia e Botânica, UNESP-Universidade Estadual Paulista, 15054-000, São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil.
Departamento de Entomologia e Acarologia, ESALQ-Universidade de São Paulo, 13418-900, Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil. Present address: Instituto Federal Goiano, câmpus Urutaí, 75790-000, Urutaí, Goiás, Brazil
Departamento de Entomologia e Acarologia, ESALQ-Universidade de São Paulo, 13418-900, Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil. CNPq Researcher
Tarsonemoidea taxonomy neotropics biodiversity

Abstract

Kaliszewskia ochoai gen. nov., sp. nov. (Tarsonemidae: Tarsoneminae: Tarsonemini) is described from adult females, collected on Blepharocalix salicifolius (Kunth) O.Berg and Plinia sp. (Myrtaceae), from the Atlantic Forest in Brazil.

 

How to Cite

Lofego, A.C., Demite, P.R. & Moraes, G.J.D. (2015)

A new genus and species of Tarsonemidae (Acari: Heterostigmata) from the Atlantic Forest, Brazil

. Zootaxa, 3986 (5), 561–568. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3986.5.3