Phoretic association of uropoda orbicularis (Muller, 17776) (Acari: Mesostigmata) with beetles (iNSECTA : Coleoptera) in Maharashtra India
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Deutonymphs of Uropoda orbicularis (Muller, 1776) were reported to be associated with Hybosorus orientalis (Coleoptera: Hybosoridae) and Onitis philemon (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). The first report of this phoretic mite species was revealed from Maharashtra, India, and is accompanied by scanning electron micrographs and its morphometry.
Authors: Sameer S Jadhav, Laxman S Matkar
Language: English
Topic: Study of Mite Species
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4412544264