A new genus, new species and a new record of the family Pygmephoridae (Acari: Heterostigmata) associated with Microcerotermes parvus (Haviland) (Isoptera: Termitidae) from South Africa
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DOI: 10.11158/saa.24.10.7
Abstract: Abstract A new genus and species of termitophilous pygmephorid mites, Pseudoluciaphorus tuberosus gen. nov. and sp. nov. (Acari: Prostigmata: Pygmephoridae), associated with termites, Microcerotermes parvus (Haviland) (Isoptera: Termitidae) are described from South Africa. Luciaphorus perniciosus… read more here.
Keywords: parvus haviland; new genus; south africa; haviland isoptera ... See more keywords
First Record of the Soil-feeding Higher Termites (Isoptera: Termitidae) from Okinawa Island, the Central Ryukyus, Japan
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DOI: 10.13102/sociobiology.v68i2.6159
Abstract: Some of termites have been introduced outside their native ranges, and it has been suggested that both wood-eating and wood-nesting lifestyles are critical for the transportation of propagules. Here, we present the first record of… read more here.
Keywords: central ryukyus; soil; okinawa island; isoptera termitidae ... See more keywords