Survey of phoretic mites on Dendroctonus approximatus (N=45) collected from pheromone baited flight traps in Coconino National Forest and Coronado National Forest in Arizona, United States from Summer 2005. Mites identified by J.C. Moser and stored as voucher specimens by R. Hofstetter at Northern Arizona University.
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Mite species |
Mite Family |
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Bonomia sp. |
HistiostomatidaeA |
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Dendrolaelaps (Longoseuis) cuniculus |
DigamasellidaeP |
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Histiostoma sp. |
HistiostomatidaeA |
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Iponemus truncatus |
TarsonemidaeA |
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Mexecheles virginatius |
CheyletidaeP |
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Pyemotes n. sp. |
PyemotidaeA |
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Saproglyphus sp. |
SaproglyphidaeP |
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Tarsonemus krantzi |
TarsonemidaeA |
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Tarsonemus terebrans |
TarsonemidaeA |
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Tars. subcorticallis |
TarsonemidaeA |
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Trichouropoda hirsute |
UropodidaeP |
A = Order Acariformes and P = Order Parasitiformes.
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