Eupalopsellid Mites on Florida Citrus, with a Description of Exothorhis Caudata Summers Development Stages (Eupalopsellidae: Raphignathoidea)

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  • M. A. Rakha
  • C. W. McCoy

Abstract

Three predaceous eupalopsellid mite species were recorded in a survey for predaceous mites associated with citrus in Lake Alfred, Florida: Saniosulus nudus Summers, Exothorhis caudata Summers and Eupalopsellus rostridius Summers. The latter recorded for the first time in the U.S.A. A key to the species and a description of E. caudata developmental stages are presented.

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Published

1985-03-01

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Literature Review Articles