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Redescription of females of Otopheidomenis zalelestes Treat, 1955 (Acari: Otopheidomenidae) including details of the leg chaetotaxy, sigilla, and spermatheca

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Prasad, Vikram (2020): Redescription of females of Otopheidomenis zalelestes Treat, 1955 (Acari: Otopheidomenidae) including details of the leg chaetotaxy, sigilla, and spermatheca. Persian Journal of Acarology 9 (2): 95-128, DOI: 10.22073/pja.v9i2.58676

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