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Systematic & Applied Acarology (2002) 7, 177-184Two new species of
Leptus Latreille, 1796 and the first record of Leptus astrubali Haitlinger, 1999 (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) from India and Sri LankaRYSZARD HAITLINGER
Department of Zoology and Ecology, Agricultural Academy, 50-205 Wroc aw, Cybulskiego 20, Poland, e-mail:
rhait@ozi.ar.wroc.pl
Abstract
Leptus hospeticus sp. nov. from India and L. laviniacus sp. nov. (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) from Sri
Lanka and India are described and illustrated. L. astrubali Haitlinger is reported for the first time from India.
Two keys to some species of Leptus are provided.
Key words: Leptus, new species, India, Sri Lanka
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