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30 September 2015 New species and new records of mites of the genus Stigmaeus (Acari: Prostigmata: Stigmaeidae) from Western Siberia with redescription of S. livschitzi Kuznetsov, 1977
Alexander A. Khaustov
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Abstract

A new species of the genus Stigmaeus Koch, 1836 (Acari: Stigmaeidae), S. tolstikovi sp. nov. is described from rotten log of poplar from Western Siberia, Russia. Stigmaeus delaramae Khanjani, 2014 is recorded for the first time from Russia. Stigmaeus livschitzi Kuznetsov, 1977, S. longipilis (Canestrini, 1889), S. sphagneti (Hull, 1918), S. purpurascens Summers, 1962, and S. silvestris Khaustov, 2014 are recorded for the first time in Asian part of Russia. Stigmaeus livschitzi is redescribed based on study of type material. The key to species of the genus Stigmaeus of Russia is provided.

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Alexander A. Khaustov "New species and new records of mites of the genus Stigmaeus (Acari: Prostigmata: Stigmaeidae) from Western Siberia with redescription of S. livschitzi Kuznetsov, 1977," Systematic and Applied Acarology 20(6), 681-692, (30 September 2015). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.20.6.10
Received: 3 January 2015; Accepted: 1 March 2015; Published: 30 September 2015
KEYWORDS
Acarina
new records
predatory mites
Raphignathoidea
Russia
systematics
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