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Species of the genus Psoroptes (Acari: Psoroptidae): a taxonomic consideration.
Experimental & applied acarology - 1 Mar 2000
Zahler M, Hendrikx W M, Essig A, Rinder H, Gothe R
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The biosystematic status of mite species belonging to the genus Psoroptes Gervais, 1841 is difficult to determine by phenotypic methods and has been subject to taxonomic revisions and ongoing debate. At present, the existence of five species, P cuniculi (Delafond, 1859), P. ovis (Hering, 1838). P. equi (Hering, 1838), P. cervinus Ward, 1915 and P. natalensis Hirst, 1919, is generally accepted. This classification...
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