Two new species of the genus Armascirus (Acari: Prostigmata: Cunaxidae) from India and Vietnam, with a description of the preimaginal stage of Armascirus fendai

Stanislav Kalúz; Sergey G Ermilov; Michal Vrabec

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3835.2.4

Two new species of the genus Armascirus (Acari: Prostigmata: Cunaxidae) from India and Vietnam, with a description of the preimaginal stage of Armascirus fendai

Zootaxa. 2014 Jul 10;3835(2):237-50. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3835.2.4.

Authors

Stanislav Kalúz¹, Sergey G Ermilov², Michal Vrabec³

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravská cesta 9, SK-845 06 Bratislava, Slovakia.; Email: stanislav.kaluz@savba.sk.
² Tyumen State University, Semakova 10, 625003 Tyumen, Russia.; Email: ermilovacari@yandex.ru.
³ Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravská cesta 9, SK-845 06; Email: unknown.

PMID: 25081446
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3835.2.4

Abstract

Two new mite species from India and Vietnam, viz. Armascirus denheyeri sp. nov. and Armascirus orientalis sp. nov. (Acari: Prostigmata, Cunaxidae), are described and figured together with the description of the deutonymph of Armascirus fendai from Slovakia.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
Animal Structures / growth & development
Animals
Body Size
Female
India
Male
Mites / anatomy & histology
Mites / classification*
Mites / growth & development
Organ Size
Vietnam