- Turkish Journal of Zoology
- Vol: 41 Issue: 4
- First records of the genus Paratrombium Bruyant, 1910 (Acari: Trombidiidae) from Turkey
First records of the genus Paratrombium Bruyant, 1910 (Acari: Trombidiidae) from Turkey
Authors : Sevgi Sevsay, Evren Buğa, Sezai Adil, Ibrahim Karakurt
Pages : 737-743
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Publication Date : 9999-12-31
Article Type : Makaleler
Abstract :The genus Paratrombium Bruyant (Acari: Trombidiidae) is recorded from Turkey for the first time based on collections of P. insulare (Berlese, 1910) and P. megalochirum (Berlese, 1910). Each species is illustrated, and briefly redescribed with accompanying drawings. Larvae of both species were obtained by experimental rearing. The updated distribution of species is provided.Keywords : Parasitengona, Paratrombiinae, new records, Turkey