Systematic and Applied Acarology 2003

Systematic & Applied Acarology
ISSN 1362-1971
An international journal of the Systematic and Applied Acarology Society, published since 1996

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Systematic & Applied Acarology (2003) 8, 145-148
A new species of Ledermuelleriopsis (Acari: Stigmaeidae) from Turkey

SAL§H DOGAN¹& NUSRET AYYILDIZ²
^{1 Atatürk
University, Kâz2m
Karabekir Education Faculty, Department of Biology, 25240 Erzurum, Turkey, e-
mail: sadogan@atauni.edu.tr

^{2 Erciyes
University, Faculty of Science and Letters, Department of Biology, 38039
Kayseri, Turkey, e- mail: nayildiz@erciyes.edu.tr}
Abstract

Ledermuelleriopsis giresuniensis sp.
nov. is described and illustrated from moss in Turkey. It is unique in
lacking the third pair of ventral setae.

Key words: Acari,
Stigmaeidae, Ledermuelleriopsis, new species, Turkey.

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