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Title
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A new species of Agistemus Summers (Acari: Trombidiformes: Stigmaeidae) from Brazil, with a key to the American species
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Type
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JournalPaper
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Keywords
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Raphignathoidea, predatory mites, Para state, species key, systematics
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Abstract
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A new species of Agistemus, A. amazonicus Paktinat-Saeij, Bagheri & Noronha sp. nov. is described based on females collected from leaves of Cupuaçu (Cupuassu) trees (Theobroma grandiflorum (Willd. Ex Spreng.) Schumann), in the Pará state, Brazil. Also, a key to the American Agistemus species is provided.
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Researchers
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Aloyseia crytina Da Silva Noronha (Third Researcher), Mohammad Bagheri (Second Researcher), Saeid Paktinat-Saeij (First Researcher)
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