Pediculaster pseudomanicatus Camerik, 2001
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https://doi.org/ 10.22073/pja.v9i3.61223 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/557987D1-A76C-FFA0-FE02-F87AFC6E2972 |
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Felipe |
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Pediculaster pseudomanicatus Camerik, 2001 |
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Pediculaster pseudomanicatus Camerik, 2001
World distribution – This species was described from the USA for the first time ( Camerik 2001). It also was reported from Germany ( Rack 1974) as P. manicatus ( Berlese, 1904) . Then, Khaustov (2008a) found it in the soil and reported for the Ukrainian fauna. The species reported from Iran in several cases ( Hajiqanbar 2002; Haddad Irani-Nejad et al. 2005).
Material examined – One mite colony including 12 specimens detached from ventral body surface of Helina sp. ( Diptera : Muscidae ). The hosts captured by a light trap in shore of Caspian Sea, Bandar- E-Turkmen, 06 June 2013.
Remarks – The genus Helina is a new host record for this mite.
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