Description of a new species in the genus Criokeron Volgin, 1966 and of the male of Criokeron quintus (Domrow and Baker, 1963) (Acari, Cheyletidae)
1985 - Volume: 26 Issue: 3 pages: 261-268
Keywords
Taxonomy
oriental fauna
allotypus
immatures
homeomorphic
heteromorphic
males
ontogenies
Abstract
A new species, Criokeron thailandicus, is described from Tupaia glis from Thailand. The male and the immatures of Criokeron quintus (Domrow and Baker, 1963) (Acari, Cheyletidae) are described for the first time. The males are either homeomorphic or heteromorphic; they develop within protonymphs whilst the females develop within tritonymphs.
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