Description of deutonymphs of Kamertonia polonica Gabryś, 2000 (Acari: Actinotrichida: Erythraeidae)
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Keywords

Parasitengona
Erythraeinae
deutonymph
Finland

How to Cite

Roland, E., & Gabryś, G. (2014). Description of deutonymphs of Kamertonia polonica Gabryś, 2000 (Acari: Actinotrichida: Erythraeidae). Biological Letters, 50(1), 17–26. https://doi.org/10.2478/biolet-2013-0003

Abstract

A detailed description of deutonymphs of Kamertonia polonica Gabryś, 2000 is provided for the first time. Their general appearance is similar to adults and the slight differences are quantitative. The distribution of K. polonica is discussed.

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