The ontogenetic stages of a tenuipapid mite, Aegyptobia exarata Livchitz & Mitrofanov, 1967, recently discovered from Artemisia sp. (Asteraceae) in Shanxi province of China are redescribed with detailed illustrations. The ontogenetic changes in idiosomal and leg chaetotaxy are discussed.
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27 June 2017
Morphological ontogeny in Aegyptobiaexarata Livchitz & Mitrofanov (Acari: Tenuipalpidae)
Yun Xu,
Qing-Hai Fan,
Fei-Ping Zhang,
Jian Huang
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 22 • No. 7
July 2017
Vol. 22 • No. 7
July 2017
Asteraceae
false spider mite
flat mite
morphology
ontogenetic changes
taxonomy