The Terrestrial Acari of the British Isles: Introduction and biology |
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Page 98
... Macrocheles matrius Hull are usually dominant , although large numbers of M. merdarius may also be found . Investigating the mite communities of dung in Austria , Leitner ( 1946 ) considered that the majority of Parasitus and Macrocheles ...
... Macrocheles matrius Hull are usually dominant , although large numbers of M. merdarius may also be found . Investigating the mite communities of dung in Austria , Leitner ( 1946 ) considered that the majority of Parasitus and Macrocheles ...
Page 99
... Macrocheles fimicola Sellnick ( = plumi- ventris s . lat . ) on flies ' eggs and horse dung , but when this species was fed on flies ' eggs alone , the immature stages did not develop . It was concluded that the dung contained some ...
... Macrocheles fimicola Sellnick ( = plumi- ventris s . lat . ) on flies ' eggs and horse dung , but when this species was fed on flies ' eggs alone , the immature stages did not develop . It was concluded that the dung contained some ...
Page 105
... Macrocheles matrius Hull , and Eulaelaps stabularis ( C. L. K. ) and certain species of Aceosejinae . The most common Prostigmatid predatory forms found in association with the Acaridae are Cheyletus eruditus ( Schrank ) ( fig . 120 ) ...
... Macrocheles matrius Hull , and Eulaelaps stabularis ( C. L. K. ) and certain species of Aceosejinae . The most common Prostigmatid predatory forms found in association with the Acaridae are Cheyletus eruditus ( Schrank ) ( fig . 120 ) ...
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Acari Acarina Actinochaeta active adult ambulacrum amongst animals apotele appendages Arachnida Argasidae arthropods associated Berl biology birds body Britain British Bull cavity cells cent chelicerae Chelicerata claws coverslip coxae Cryptostigmata culture cuticle deutonymph disease dorsal Dorsum eggs engorged Eriophyidae Erythraeidae Evans fauna feathers female forms free-living galls genital orifice genus gnathosoma Grandjean habitat Halbt hatch Hist host hypostome hysterosoma idiosoma infested insects instars Ixodes ricinus Ixodidae large numbers larvae layer life-cycle Macrocheles male mammals Massee Mégnin Mesostigmata metapeltidium metasoma method moult to become mouthparts nests nymphal instars nymphs observed occur opisthosoma Oppia organ Oudms pair of legs parasites pedipalps phytophagous plants population propodosoma prosoma Prostigmata protonymphs region rutella sclerotized segments sensory setae sheep shield skin species specimens spermatophore spider mite stages stigmata Suctobelba surface Tarsonemina tarsus terrestrial Tetranychidae Tetranychus ticks tracheae tritonymphs Trombiculidae tube ulmi usually venter ventral Wharton Zool