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Complementary description of three species of Steneotarsonemus (Acari: Tarsonemidae) from rice agroecosystems of Eastern India with notes on their taxonomic status, spatial distribution, intraspecific variation and species composition

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  • 1. Department of Agricultural Entomology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur-741252, West Bengal, India. moumi1696@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4101-3134
  • 2. Department of Agricultural Entomology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur-741252, West Bengal, India. priyankar.ento@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0142-5815
  • 3. Department of Agricultural Entomology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur-741252, West Bengal, India. kkbckv64@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5582-3560

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Ganguly, Moumi, Mondal, Priyankar, Karmakar, Krishna (2022): Complementary description of three species of Steneotarsonemus (Acari: Tarsonemidae) from rice agroecosystems of Eastern India with notes on their taxonomic status, spatial distribution, intraspecific variation and species composition. Zootaxa 5138 (5): 501-532, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5138.5.1

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