The oribatid mite genus Benoibates (Acari, Oribatida, Oripodidae)
Two species of oribatid mites of the genus Benoibates (Oribatida, Oripodidae), i.e., B. bolivianus Balogh & Mahunka, 1969(a) and B. minimus Mahunka, 1985, are recorded for the first time in Costa Rica. Both are redescribed in details, using drawings, images and SEM micrographs, on the basis...
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doaj-781355a1f9274c5586e1218e24b8a1e92020-11-24T20:42:02ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29891313-29702014-09-014420517210.3897/zookeys.442.83614098The oribatid mite genus Benoibates (Acari, Oribatida, Oripodidae)Sergey ErmilovOlman Alvarado-RodríguezJenő KontschánAxel Retana-SalazarTwo species of oribatid mites of the genus Benoibates (Oribatida, Oripodidae), i.e., B. bolivianus Balogh & Mahunka, 1969(a) and B. minimus Mahunka, 1985, are recorded for the first time in Costa Rica. Both are redescribed in details, using drawings, images and SEM micrographs, on the basis of Costa Rican specimens. An identification key to the known species of Benoibates is given.http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=4098 |
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Sergey Ermilov Olman Alvarado-Rodríguez Jenő Kontschán Axel Retana-Salazar The oribatid mite genus Benoibates (Acari, Oribatida, Oripodidae) ZooKeys |
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Sergey Ermilov Olman Alvarado-Rodríguez Jenő Kontschán Axel Retana-Salazar |
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The oribatid mite genus Benoibates (Acari, Oribatida, Oripodidae) |
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The oribatid mite genus Benoibates (Acari, Oribatida, Oripodidae) |
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The oribatid mite genus Benoibates (Acari, Oribatida, Oripodidae) |
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The oribatid mite genus Benoibates (Acari, Oribatida, Oripodidae) |
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The oribatid mite genus Benoibates (Acari, Oribatida, Oripodidae) |
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oribatid mite genus benoibates (acari, oribatida, oripodidae) |
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Two species of oribatid mites of the genus Benoibates (Oribatida, Oripodidae), i.e., B. bolivianus Balogh & Mahunka, 1969(a) and B. minimus Mahunka, 1985, are recorded for the first time in Costa Rica. Both are redescribed in details, using drawings, images and SEM micrographs, on the basis of Costa Rican specimens. An identification key to the known species of Benoibates is given. |
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