A new genus Amarucoptes, and a new species Amarucoptes busannae, found in Peru on undetermined Passalidae is described. For the first time this heterocoptid mite was recorded from the Neotropical region and for the first time heterocoptids were obtained from passalid beetles.
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1 July 2001
Amarucoptes, a new genus of the family Heterocoptidae (Acari, Astigmata)
Ryszard Haitlinger
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 6 • No. 1
July 2001
Vol. 6 • No. 1
July 2001
Acari
Amarucoptes
Heterocoptidae
Neotropical Region
new genus
new species