Open AccessSouth African Acari. IV. Some Mites of the Addo Elephant National Park
Author(s) -
E. A. Ueckermann,
M. K. P. S. Meyer
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
koedoe
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.419
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 2071-0771
pISSN - 0075-6458
DOI - 10.4102/koedoe.v31i1.483
Subject(s) - national park , acari , biology , ecology , zoology , spec# , geography , programming language , computer science
Mites collected in the Addo Elephant National Park from 1968 to 1986 are given in a check list. Comments are made on the habitats and distribution of the 36 known species. The following species are described and illustrated: Tenuipalpus robustae Meyer, spec. nov., Tydeus schotiae Ueckermann spec. nov., Paralorryia grewiae Ueckermann, spec. nov. and Pronematulus pteroni Ueckermann, spec. nov