Some New Species Records with Description of Two New Species of Gaeolaelaps (Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) from the United States

Dariusz J. Gwiazdowicz; Alireza Nemati; Elham Riahi

doi:10.3161/00034541ANZ2020.70.4.004

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30 December 2020 Some New Species Records with Description of Two New Species of Gaeolaelaps (Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) from the United States

Dariusz J. Gwiazdowicz, Alireza Nemati, Elham Riahi

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Annales Zoologici, 70(4):521-531 (2020). https://doi.org/10.3161/00034541ANZ2020.70.4.004

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In the present paper four new species records of Gaeolaelaps (Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) mites to the fauna of the the United States including Gaeolaelaps elimatus (Berlese, 1920), Gaeolaelaps praesternalis (Willmann, 1949), Gaeolaelaps subterraneus (Willmann, 1952) and Gaeolaelaps zhoumanshuae (Ma, 1997) have been recorded for the first time. The description of two new species for science belonging to the mentioned genus: Gaeolaelaps klompenisp. nov., and G. americanussp. nov. have been presented based on morphological characters of adult females.

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Dariusz J. Gwiazdowicz, Alireza Nemati, and Elham Riahi "Some New Species Records with Description of Two New Species of Gaeolaelaps (Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) from the United States," Annales Zoologici 70(4), 521-531, (30 December 2020). https://doi.org/10.3161/00034541ANZ2020.70.4.004

Received: 29 July 2020; Accepted: 1 September 2020; Published: 30 December 2020

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