omar, N. (2014). REVISION OF THE GENUS Pediculaster VITZTHUM, 1927 (ACARI: PYGMEPHORIDAE) OF EGYPT WITH THE DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES. Journal of Productivity and Development, 19(1), 13-23. doi: 10.21608/jpd.2014.42608
Nabil omar. "REVISION OF THE GENUS Pediculaster VITZTHUM, 1927 (ACARI: PYGMEPHORIDAE) OF EGYPT WITH THE DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES". Journal of Productivity and Development, 19, 1, 2014, 13-23. doi: 10.21608/jpd.2014.42608
omar, N. (2014). 'REVISION OF THE GENUS Pediculaster VITZTHUM, 1927 (ACARI: PYGMEPHORIDAE) OF EGYPT WITH THE DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES', Journal of Productivity and Development, 19(1), pp. 13-23. doi: 10.21608/jpd.2014.42608
omar, N. REVISION OF THE GENUS Pediculaster VITZTHUM, 1927 (ACARI: PYGMEPHORIDAE) OF EGYPT WITH THE DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES. Journal of Productivity and Development, 2014; 19(1): 13-23. doi: 10.21608/jpd.2014.42608
REVISION OF THE GENUS Pediculaster VITZTHUM, 1927 (ACARI: PYGMEPHORIDAE) OF EGYPT WITH THE DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES
Department of Plant Production, Faculty of Technology & Development, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt.
Abstract
A new pygmephorid mite species, Pediculaster egypticus n. sp.(Acari: Tarsonemida), associated with the housefly, Musca vicina (Macquart)(Insecta: Diptera) is illustrated and described morphologically along with a revision and a key to the recorded Egyptian species, P. gallinae Zaher & Kandeel; P. arabicus Zaher & Kandeel; P. monoufiensis Sevastianov&Abo-Korah; P. amerahaeSevastianov & Abo-Korah and P. zaheri Sevastianov & Abo-Korah.