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

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Volume 14 (2009)

No. 1: 1-80 (Jun.); No. 2: 81-176 (Oct.); No. 3: 177-256 (Dec.)

No. 3 (Dec.): 177-256

Editorial

The centenary of the birth of Prof Jie-Liu Xin celebrated in a commemorative symposium “Progress in Acarology in China”
ZHI-QIANG ZHANG, pp 179-181
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Biology & Ecology

Distribution of the predacious phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in the different geographical zones of Kenya: species diversity and abundance of mites
E. M. EL BANHAWY & M. KNAPP, pp 181-190
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Mites (Acari) found in flour mills in the Karaj region of Iran
MARJAN SEIEDY, ALIREZA SABOORI, KARIM KAMALI & AZIZ KHARAZI PAKDEL, pp 191-196
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Sublethal effects of two common acaricides on the consumption of Tetranychus urticae (Prostigmata: Tetranychidae) by Phytoseius plumifer (Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae)
NAYEREH HAMEDI, YAGHOUB FATHIPOUR, MOOSA SABER & AZIZ SHEIKHI GARJAN, pp 197-205
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Effect of peach cultivars on developmental time and life table parameters of Amphitetranychus viennensis (Acari: Tetranychidae)
DINGXU LI, JUAN TIAN, YANLAN GUO & JIANGUANG ZHANG, pp 206-212
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Systematics, Morphology & Evolution

New records of Ixodes paranaensis (Acari: Ixodidae) from Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil
FILIPE DANTAS-TORRES, LEOPOLDO F. DE O. BERNARDI, MARCONI SOUZA-SILVA, RODRIGO L. FERREIRA, VALERIA C. ONOFRIO, DARCI M. BARROS-BATTESTI & MARCELO B. LABRUNA, pp 213-215
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Ixobioides truncatus (Johnston) comb. nov. (Acari: Mesostigmata: Ixodorhynchidae): 
a synonymy and redescription
ASHLEY P.G. DOWLING, pp 216-224
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A new species of Steneotarsonemus Beer from sugarcane in Guangdong, China (Acari: Tarsonemidae)
JIAN-ZHEN LIN, JIAN-WEN CHEN  & YAN-XUAN ZHANG, pp 225-235
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A new species of Eriophyidae (Acari, Prostigmata) described from all motile stages using non-flattened and flattened specimens
CARLOS H. W. FLECHTMANN, pp 236-242
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A new sand-mite of the genus Shunsennia in Qinghai Province, China (Acari: Leeuwenhoekiidae)
YING MA, pp 243-247
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Anasuscuta, a new genus of chigger (Acari: Leeuwenhoekiidae: Apoloniinae) described to accommodate Liuella monosetosa Brown
WAYNE A. BROWN, pp 248-250
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Book review

A review of a new catalog and illustrated key to facilitate identification of and research on flat mites (Acariformes: Tenuipalpidae)
ZHI-QIANG ZHANG, pp 251-253
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Review of a new Fauna Sinica volume on Phytoseiidae
ZHI-QIANG ZHANG, pp 254-256
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No. 2 (Oct): 83-176

Biology & Ecology

Comparative population growth parameters of the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae), on different common bean cultivars
JABRAEIL RAZMJOU, CHRISTOPH VORBURGER, HOJJAT TAVAKKOLI & AMIN FALLAHI, pp 83-90
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Life history and population growth parameters of Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) fed on Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in laboratory conditions
HASAN RAHMANI, YAGHOUB FATHIPOUR & KARIM KAMALI, pp 91-100
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Systematics, Morphology & Evolution

The ixodid ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of Cuba
DARCI MORAES BARROS-BATTESTI, MERCEDES REYES HERNÁNDEZ, KÁTIA MARIA FAMADAS, VALERIA C. ONOFRIO, LORENZA BEATI & ALBERTO A. GUGLIELMONE, pp. 101-128
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Records of Ixodes pomeranzevi Serdyukova, 1941 (Acari: Ixodidae) from small mammals in northern Gyeonggi and Gangwon Provinces, Republic of Korea
HEUNG CHUL KIM, JIN HAN KIM, YEONG SEOK JO & SUNG TAE CHONG, WILLIAM J. SAMES, TERRY A. KLEIN & RICHARD G. ROBBINS, pp. 129-135
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Amblyseius ampullosus Wu & Lan (Acari: Phytoseiidae), a new species record for the Iranian fauna
D. SHIRDEL, M. ARBABI & F. FARAJI, 136-139
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Four new species of Leptus Latreille, 1796 (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) from the Canary Islands
RYSZARD HAITLINGER, pp. 140–152
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New records of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from Iran, with the first descriptions of the male of Nilotonia persica Pesic & Saboori, 2006 and Atractides mirkopesici Pesic, 2004
VLADIMIR PESIC & REZA VAFAEI, pp. 153–160
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Filling the gap in distribution of the genus Sonotetranychus (Acari: Tetranychidae) with a description of a new species from New Zealand
ZHI-QIANG ZHANG & SHAUN J. BENNETT, pp. 161–170
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Serratoppia iranica (Acari: Oppiidae), a new species of oribatid
AKRAMI, LUIS S. SUBQAS & ALIREZA SABOORI, 171–176
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No. 1 (June): 1-80

Biology & Ecology

Migratory bird tick surveillance, including a new record of Haemaphysalis ornithophila Hoogstraal and Kohls 1959 (Acari: Ixodidae) from Hong-do (Hong Island), Republic of Korea
HEUNG CHUL KIM (Korea), SUNGJIN KO (Karea), CHANG-YONG CHOI (Korea), HYUN-YOUNG NAM (Korea), HEE-YOUNG CHAE (Korea), SUNG TAE CHONG (Korea), TERRY A. KLEIN (USA), WILLIAM J. SAMES (USA), RICHARD G. ROBBINS (USA) & JOON-SEOK CHAE  (Korea), pp 3-10
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Effect of temperature on life history and life tables of Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein) (Acari: Tetranychidae)
ZEINAB IMANI & PARVIZ SHISHEHBOR (Iran), pp 11-18
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Local dispersion and damage of Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata (Myrtaceae) regrowth by eriophyid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea)
HELEN F. NAHRUNG & RACHEL WAUGH (Australia), pp 19-29
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Systematics, Morphology & Evolution

The ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae, Ixodidae) of Brazil
 FILIPE DANTAS-TORRES (Italy), VALERIA CASTILHO ONOFRIO (Brazil) & DARCI MORAES BARROS-BATTESTI (Brazil), pp 30-46
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New host and locality records for the Ixodes auritulus Neumann, 1904 (Acari: Ixodidae) species group in northern Chile
DANIEL GONZÁLEZ-ACUÑA (Chile), ATILIO J. MANGOLD (Argentina), RICHARD G. ROBBINS (USA) & ALBERTO A. GUGLIELMONE (Argentina), pp 47-50
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Two new species of Fedrizziidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) from Australian passalid beetles (Coleoptera: Passalidae)
OWEN D. SEEMAN  (Australia), pp 51-59
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New records of mites (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) from Nepal, with a description of Leptus (Leptus) kattikus sp. nov.
RYSZARD HAITLINGER (Poland), pp 60-64
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Nomenclatural notes on Rhinothrombium Berlese, 1910 (Acari: Tanaupodidae)
ZHI-QIANG ZHANG (New Zealand), pp 65-67
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Larval morphology distinguishes Arrenurus truncatellus (O. F. Müller, 1776) and A. castaneus Neuman, 1880 (Acari: Parasitengona: Arrenuridae)
ANDRZEJ ZAWAL (Poland), pp 68-76
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Book review

Review of the Third Edition of A Manual of Acarology
BRUCE HALLIDAY  (Australia), pp 77-80
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