A new genus and two new species of Parholaspididae from Australia and Papua New Guinea (Acarina: Mesostigmata)

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Abstract - The mite family Parholaspididae is recorded from the Australasian Region for the first time, on the basis of two new species. Holaspulus confusus sp. nov. is described from Queensland and Papua New Guinea, and Neolaspina rugosa gen. nov., sp. nov. is described from Queensland. The state of knowledge of the classification and nomenclature of the family world-wide is reviewed.

Author(s) R. B. Halliday : Part 1
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A new genus and two new species of Parholaspididae from Australia and Papua New Guinea (Acarina: Mesostigmata)

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