The redescription of Parapygmephorus luxtoni (Mahunka, 1970) comb. nov. (Acari: Neopygmephoridae) phoretic on bees of the family Colletidae (Hymenoptera) from New Zealand

Qing-Hai Fan; Alexander A. Khaustov; Barry Donovan

doi:10.11158/saa.19.3.10

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Qing-Hai Fanhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6840-2469,¹ Alexander A. Khaustov,² Barry Donovan³

¹Plant Health & Environment Laboratory, Ministry for Primary Industries, Auckland, New Zealand. E-mail: qinghai.fan@mpi.govt.nz
²Tyumen State University, Tyumen, Russia. E-mail: alkhaustov@mail.ru
³Donovan Scientific Insect Research, Private Bag 4704, Christchurch, New Zealand. E-mail: barry.donovan@plantandfood.co.nz

Abstract

In the course of examination of mites on bees, Leioproctus imitatus Smith (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) in New Zealand, a mite species, Parapygmephorus luxtoni (Mahunka, 1970) comb. nov. (Acari: Neopygmephoridae),was rediscovered. Herein, we redescribe the mite and provide a key to the world species of Parapygmephorus.

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Qing-Hai Fan, Alexander A. Khaustov, and Barry Donovan "The redescription of Parapygmephorus luxtoni (Mahunka, 1970) comb. nov. (Acari: Neopygmephoridae) phoretic on bees of the family Colletidae (Hymenoptera) from New Zealand," Systematic and Applied Acarology 19(3), 373-380, (8 September 2014). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.19.3.10

Accepted: 1 July 2014; Published: 8 September 2014

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