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21 February 2019 Plonaphacarus species (Acari, Oribatida, Phthiracaridae) from China with descriptions of two new species and a key to Chinese species
Dong Liu, Donghui Wu
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Abstract

Two new species of oribatid mite family Phthiracaridae, Plonaphacarus projectus sp. nov. and Plonaphacarus spiniformis sp. nov., are described from China. New data about Plonaphacarus kugohi (Aoki, 1959) and an updated identification key to all known Chinese species of the genus Plonaphacarus are provided.

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Dong Liu and Donghui Wu "Plonaphacarus species (Acari, Oribatida, Phthiracaridae) from China with descriptions of two new species and a key to Chinese species," Systematic and Applied Acarology 24(2), 251-258, (21 February 2019). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.24.2.7
Received: 31 December 2018; Accepted: 4 February 2019; Published: 21 February 2019
KEYWORDS
morphology
Oriental and Palaearctic Regions
ptyctimous mites
soil mites
systematics
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