ON NEWLY DISCOVERED DEUTONYMPHAL STAGE OF Stigmaeus kumalariensis Akyol Koç (ACARI: STIGMAEIDAE) FROM TURKEY, WITH NUMERICAL AND STRUCTURAL VARIATIONS IN ADULTS

Deutonymph of Stigmaeus kumalariensis Akyol amp; Koç (Acari: Stigmaeidae) is herein described and illustrated based on specimens collected from litter and soil from Ekşisu marsh, Erzincan (Turkey). This is the first record of deutonymphal stage of S. kumalariensis. In addition, variations in the nu...

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Main Authors: Sibel Doğan, Erhan Zeytun, Salih Doğan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Trakya University 2019-10-01
Series:Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/793896
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Summary:Deutonymph of Stigmaeus kumalariensis Akyol amp; Koç (Acari: Stigmaeidae) is herein described and illustrated based on specimens collected from litter and soil from Ekşisu marsh, Erzincan (Turkey). This is the first record of deutonymphal stage of S. kumalariensis. In addition, variations in the number of aggenital setae and structure of the median zonal shields in some adult specimens of the species are reported.
ISSN:2528-9691