A new species of rake-legged mite, Caeculus cassiopeiae (Prostigmata, Caeculidae), from Canada and a systematic analysis of its genus

The genus Caeculus Dufour (Prostigmata, Caeculidae) contains 19 previously described species, most of which are found in North America, and for which no comprehensive phylogenetic treatment exists. Here, one new species from Alberta, Canada, is described: Caeculus cassiopeiae Bernard & L...

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Main Authors: Jared Bernard, Lisa M. Lumley, Matthias Buck, Tyler P. Cobb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-04-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/48741/download/pdf/