JOURNAL ARTICLE

Five new species of Pavania (Acari: Heterostigmata: Dolichocybidae) associated with Scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Neotropical and Afrotropical realms.

  • Published In: Systematic & Applied Acarology, 2024, v. 29, n. 7. P. 841 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Khaustov, Alexander A.; Frolov, Andrey V. 3 of 3

Abstract

Five new species of Pavania (Acari: Heterostigmata: Dolichocybidae) phoretic on scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) are described: P. eurysternophilasp. nov. collected on Eurysternus cyclops and E. caribaeus in French Guiana and Brazil; P. tenuisetasp. nov. on Canthon sp. in French Guiana; P. nicaraguaiensissp. nov. on Canthon deyrollei in Nicaragua; P. brevisetosasp. nov. on Canthon humectus in Mexico; and P. lancetosetosasp. nov. on Scarabaeus rugosus in South Africa. An updated key to species of the genus Pavania is provided. The family Dolichocybidae is reported from the Nicaragua and Mexico for the first time. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Additional Information

  • Source:Systematic & Applied Acarology. 2024/07, Vol. 29, Issue 7, p841
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Zoology
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1362-1971
  • DOI:10.11158/saa.29.7.6
  • Accession Number:178737555
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