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Sheltered life beneath elytra: three new species of Eutarsopolipus (Acari, Heterostigmatina, Podapolipidae) parasitizing Australian ground beetles

  • 1. Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia
  • 2. Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Tarbiat Modares University, 14115-336 Tehran, Iran
  • 3. Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia & Queensland Museum, PO Box 3300, South Brisbane 4101, Australia

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Katlav, Alihan, Hajiqanbar, Hamidreza, Riegler, Markus (2021): Sheltered life beneath elytra: three new species of Eutarsopolipus (Acari, Heterostigmatina, Podapolipidae) parasitizing Australian ground beetles. Parasite (Paris, France) 28 (75): 1-21, DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2021069, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2021069

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