“Jack‐of‐all‐trades” is parthenogenetic
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9036
Abstract: Abstract Sex is evolutionarily more costly than parthenogenesis, evolutionary ecologists therefore wonder why sex is much more frequent than parthenogenesis in the majority of animal lineages. Intriguingly, parthenogenetic individuals and species are as common as… read more here.
Keywords: oribatid mite; parthenogenetic oribatid; jack trades; oribatid mites ... See more keywords
Avoidance tests with the oribatid mite Oppia nitens (Acari: Oribatida) in cadmium-spiked natural soils
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DOI: 10.1007/s10493-020-00536-9
Abstract: Avoidance behavior can be a useful parameter for assessing the ability of organisms to escape from pollutants in their environment. For soil evaluation, a variety of invertebrates is used including the oribatid mite Oppia nitens.… read more here.
Keywords: oribatid mite; mite oppia; cadmium; test ... See more keywords
New data on the Philippine oribatid mite fauna, with a contribution to knowledge of the genus Drymobatoides (Acari, Oribatida, Mochlozetidae)
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DOI: 10.1051/acarologia/20174156
Abstract: A list of identified oribatid mite taxa (Acari, Oribatida) from Capual, Luzon, Mindanao, Polillo, Samal and Samar Islands of the Philippines, including 54 species from 46 genera and 26 families, is presented; of these, 19… read more here.
Keywords: new data; oribatid mite; genus; philippine oribatid ... See more keywords
An oribatid mite, Hydrozetes lemnae (Hydrozetidae) on farmed eels Anguilla australis and A. dieffenbachii (Anguillidae)
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DOI: 10.11158/saa.24.10.1
Abstract: Abstract An oribatid mite species found infesting the farmed eels Anguilla australis and A. dieffenbachii (Anguillidae) in New Zealand was identified as Hydrozetes lemnae in the family Hydrozetidae (Acari: Sacoptiformes). All post larval stages have… read more here.
Keywords: dieffenbachii anguillidae; oribatid mite; farmed eels; australis dieffenbachii ... See more keywords
Contribution to the knowledge of the oribatid mite genus Zeasuctobelba (Acari, Oribatida, Suctobelbidae)
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DOI: 10.11158/saa.24.10.8
Abstract: Abstract A new species of Zeasuctobelba (Oribatida, Suctobelbidae) is described from a moss Sphagnum magellanicum in swamp in southern Chile. Zeasuctobelba processa sp. nov. differs from all species of the genus by the presence of… read more here.
Keywords: oribatid mite; oribatida suctobelbidae; zeasuctobelba; mite genus ... See more keywords
Contribution to the knowledge of the oribatid mite family Nesozetidae (Acari, Oribatida).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4358.2.5
Abstract: A new oribatid mite species of the genus Nesozetes (Oribatida, Nesozetidae) is described from moss (Sphagnum sp.) on the seepage area below a permanent spring in South Africa. Nesozetes membranus sp. nov. differs from its… read more here.
Keywords: family nesozetidae; oribatid mite; nesozetidae acari; knowledge oribatid ... See more keywords
Additions to the oribatid mite fauna of the Caribbean, with description of a new species of Epidamaeus (Acari, Oribatida, Damaeidae)
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DOI: 10.24349/acarologia/20174194
Abstract: A list of identified oribatid mite taxa (Acari, Oribatida) from the Caribbean (mostly Lesser Antilles) partly based on a collection of the Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Leiden, The Netherlands), including 84 species from 64 genera and… read more here.
Keywords: additions oribatid; mite fauna; oribatid mite; new species ... See more keywords