<p><strong>A contribution to the knowledge of the genus <em>Charletonia </em>Oudemans (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) from Turkey</strong></p>

Larvae of Charletonia krendowskyi (Feider, 1954) are reported both for the first time as ectoparasitic on adults of bush cricket Platycleis intermedia (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae), and from Turkey. The previously given metric data for this species has been compared. In addition, some structural abno...

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Main Authors: Mert Elverici, Evren Buğa, Sevgi Sevsay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Acarological Society of Iran 2022-07-01
Series:Persian Journal of Acarology
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Online Access:https://www.biotaxa.org/pja/article/view/73710
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Summary:Larvae of Charletonia krendowskyi (Feider, 1954) are reported both for the first time as ectoparasitic on adults of bush cricket Platycleis intermedia (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae), and from Turkey. The previously given metric data for this species has been compared. In addition, some structural abnormalities seen in this species are given. This is the third record of Charletonia associated with orthopterans of the family Tettigoniidae.
ISSN:2251-8169