TY - JOUR JF - Acarologia T1 - Mites of the genus Macrocheles (Acari: Macrochelidae) associated with small mammals in North America VL - 29 IS - 3 SP - 225 EP - 259 PY - 1988 SN - 0044-586X SN - 2107-7207 PB - Les Amis d'Acarologia AU - Krantz, G.W. AU - Whitaker, J.O., Jr. UR - https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=2552 DA - 1988-09-30 KW - Macrocheles KW - association KW - with mammals KW - North America AB - Twenty-one species of Macrocheles are identified as associates of North American small mammals. Macrocheles rotundiscutis Bregetova and Koroleva is reported from North America for the first time, and the following nine species are described as new: Macrocheles adenostictlls. M. areolallus. M. dolichosternlls. M. maseri. M. mesochtonius. M. nemerdarills. M. polypunctatus M. polysticus, and M. spickai. Diagnoses of the adults of an undescribed species of Macrocheles associated with small mammals and silphid beetles (YODER, in ms) also are included. ER -