A NEW GENUS OF THE WATER MITE FAMILY PIERSIGIIDAE FROM AUSTRALIA (ACARI HYDRACHIDIA)

WA Museum Records and Supplements | Updated 1 decade ago

Abstract - A new genus from the water mite subfamily Piersigiinae and its sole new species, Austrapiersigia montana, are described from Victoria, Australia. It is the first record of this subfamily for the southern hemisphere.

Author(s) SMIT, HARRY : Part 1
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