A new genus and species of the otopheidomenid mite, Orthopteroseius sinicus gen et sp. nov. is described for specimens off hosts, Elimaea punctifera (Walker) and Hexacentrus mundus (Walker), from Hong Kong and South China. The new mite is the second species in the family Otopheidomenidae found in the tracheae of orthopteran insects.
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1 July 1996
A new genus and new species of the Otopheidomenidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) from longhorned grasshoppers
Cheng-Feng Mo
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 1 • No. 1
July 1996
Vol. 1 • No. 1
July 1996
Acari
new species
Orthoptera
Otopheidomenidae
parasites