Three new species of Eutarsopolipus Berlese, 1913 (Acari: Podapolipidae) are described from adult females, larviform adult males and larval females collected from under the elytra of pterostichine carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in southeast Queensland: Eutarsopolipus earnshawi sp. nov. from Cratoferonia phylarchus (Sloane, 1900), Eutarsopolipus lambkinae sp. nov. from Notonomus angustibasis Sloane, 1902 and Eutarsopolipus rutherfordae sp. nov. from Trichosternus subvirens (Chaudoir, 1865). All the new species belong to the ochoai species group and a key to species of this group is provided.
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24 March 2014
Three new species of Eutarsopolipus (Acari: Podapolipidae) from Australian carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
Robert A. Constantine,
Owen D. Seeman
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 19 • No. 1
March 2014
Vol. 19 • No. 1
March 2014