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15 January 2021 New species of Gamasellodes Athias-Henriot and Zerconopsis Hull (Mesostigmata: Ascidae) from Colombia, with a complement to a recently published key to the world species of Gamasellodes, and with a key to the world species of Zerconopsis
Nora Cristina Mesa Cobo, Reham I.A. Abo-Shnaf, Diana Marcela Rueda-Ramirez, Luiz A.S. De Castro, Gilberto J. De Moraes
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Abstract

Gamasellodes unalpalmi Mesa, Abo-Shnaf & Rueda-Ramirez sp. nov. and Zerconopsis zumbambicae Mesa, Abo-Shnaf & Rueda-Ramirez sp. nov. are described based on the morphology of adults obtained from litter and soil samples collected at Valle del Cauca province, Colombia. A complement to a recently published key to the world species of Gamasellodes and a key for the separation of females of the 18 recognizable world species of Zerconopsis are provided.

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Nora Cristina Mesa Cobo, Reham I.A. Abo-Shnaf, Diana Marcela Rueda-Ramirez, Luiz A.S. De Castro, and Gilberto J. De Moraes "New species of Gamasellodes Athias-Henriot and Zerconopsis Hull (Mesostigmata: Ascidae) from Colombia, with a complement to a recently published key to the world species of Gamasellodes, and with a key to the world species of Zerconopsis," Systematic and Applied Acarology 26(1), 166-184, (15 January 2021). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.26.1.10
Received: 1 August 2020; Accepted: 6 November 2020; Published: 15 January 2021
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predaceous mites
soil mites
taxonomy
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