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First record of the genus .i.Bloszykiella./i. in Kenya with the description of .i.Bloszykiella tertia./i. sp n. (Acari: Uropodidae) from a .i.Pinus radiata./i. D. Don plantation
- 1.0457817 - BC 2016 RIV ZA eng J - Journal Article
Kontschán, J. - Starý, Josef
First record of the genus Bloszykiella in Kenya with the description of Bloszykiella tertia sp n. (Acari: Uropodidae) from a Pinus radiata D. Don plantation.
African Invertebrates: a journal of biodiversity research. Roč. 56, č. 3 (2015), s. 629-635. ISSN 1681-5556. E-ISSN 2305-2562
Institutional support: RVO:60077344
Keywords : Acari * new species * Pinus radiata plantation * Kenya
Subject RIV: EG - Zoology
Impact factor: 0.708, year: 2015
The third species of the genus Bloszykiella Kontschán, 2010 was found in Kenya in a Pinus radiata D. Don plantation. This is the first record of this genus in this country. The new species is described as Bloszykiella tertia sp. n. from Nyandarua district of Kenya, and differs from the other previously described species in the absence of strongly sclerotised dorsal lines, the shape of the dorsal setae and the type of dorsal ornamentation.
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