A new species of Thyreophagus (Acari: Acaridae) from Brazil, with notes on species associated with stored food and human habitats and a key to species of this genus.
Zootaxa
; 4088(2): 279-91, 2016 Mar 08.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27394341
ABSTRACT
A new species Thyreophagus cracentiseta n. sp. is described morphologically based on adult females, adult homeomorphic and heteromorphic males collected from chicken feed in Brazil. The Thyreophagus species associated with stored food and human habitats are reviewed, and a key to separate species of this genus is provided.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Acaridae
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Animal Feed
Type of study:
Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Animals
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
America do sul
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Brasil
Language:
En
Journal:
Zootaxa
Year:
2016
Document type:
Article