Survey of phoretic mites on Dendroctonus valens (N=82) 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.

 

 

Mite species

 

Mite Family

Bonomia sp.          

HistiostomatidaeA

Dendrolael. neodisetus

DigamasellidaeP

Dendrolael. quadrasetus

DigamasellidaeP

Dendrolaelaps terebrans

DigamasellidaeP

Elattoma sp.

PyemotidaeA

Histiostoma sp.

HistiostomatidaeA

Histiostoma media

HistiostomatidaeA

Histiogaster anops

AcaridaeA

Histiogaster arborisignus

AcaridaeA

Nentaria sp.

UropodidaeP

Parawinterschmidtia furnissi

WinterschniditiidaeA

Parawinterschnidtia michiganeosis

WinterschniditiidaeA

Proctolaelaps sp.

AscidaeP

Proctolaelaps fiseri

AscidaeP

Proctolaelaps hystrix

AscidaeP

Schizostethus lyriformes

ParasitidaeP

Schwiebia sp.

AcaridaeA

Tarsonemus terebrans

TarsonemidaeA

Trichouropoda sp.

UropodidaeP

Trichouropoda hirsute

UropodidaeP

Uroobovella neoamericana

UropodidaeP

Uroobovella orri

UropodidaeP

                A = Order Acariformes and P = Order Parasitiformes.

 

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