The Terrestrial Acari of the British Isles: Introduction and biology |
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... habitat . For example , the Phyto- seiidae tend to be most common on the leaves and bark of deciduous trees , while the Erythraeidae and Trombidiidae occur mainly amongst grass and low herbage . The wide range of habitat occupied by ...
... habitat . For example , the Phyto- seiidae tend to be most common on the leaves and bark of deciduous trees , while the Erythraeidae and Trombidiidae occur mainly amongst grass and low herbage . The wide range of habitat occupied by ...
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... habitat the material may be colonized by Cryptostigmata and other hemiedaphic members of the soil population . However , our records suggest that there are certain species which , although occurring occasionally in other intertidal ...
... habitat the material may be colonized by Cryptostigmata and other hemiedaphic members of the soil population . However , our records suggest that there are certain species which , although occurring occasionally in other intertidal ...
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... habitat . The distribution of many of the truly intertidal forms extends from the splash zone , where they mingle with the terrestrial species , down to the lower shore levels . A few species , however , appear to be restricted to the ...
... habitat . The distribution of many of the truly intertidal forms extends from the splash zone , where they mingle with the terrestrial species , down to the lower shore levels . A few species , however , appear to be restricted to the ...
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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