Paedomorphosis in Metacheyletia (Acari: Cheyletidae), with the description of a new species

Metacheyletia longisetosa , n. sp. is described from quills of Amazona finschi , a Mexican parrot collected in Jalisco, Mexico. The paedomorphic features of Metacheyletia are described and discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of medical entomology 1984, Vol.21 (2), p.125-131
Hauptverfasser: ATYEO, W. T, KETHLEY, J. B, PEREZ, T. M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Metacheyletia longisetosa , n. sp. is described from quills of Amazona finschi , a Mexican parrot collected in Jalisco, Mexico. The paedomorphic features of Metacheyletia are described and discussed.
ISSN:0022-2585
1938-2928