Imparipes (Imparipes) Pselaphidorum n. sp., a new Scutacarid species phoretic upon African beetles (Acari, Scutacaridae, Coleoptera, Pselaphidae)
1988 - Volume: 29 Issue: 1 pages: 35-42
Keywords
Scutacaridae
Imparipes
taxonomy
phoresy
African fauna
Abstract
Imparipes (Imparipes) pselaphidorum n. sp. is described. Females were removed from Pselaphids (Coleoptera) collected in Tanzania. Males and larvae are still unknown. Three Imparipes-species described from locations in Egypt in the recent past must be designated as nomina dubia; the species in question are Imparipes nataliae Sevastianov and Abo-Korah, 1985; Imparipes elmarzoukyi Sevastianov and Abo-Korah, 1985 and Imparipes elmarzoukyi Sevastianov and Abo-Korah, 1985.
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