Biosystematics of the straw itch mite with specieal reference to nomenclature and dermatology

John C. Moser

Biosystematics of the straw itch mite with specieal reference to nomenclature and dermatology

Informally Refereed

Authors:

John C. Moser

Year:

1975

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. Vol. 127(2): 185-191

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Abstract

Cross-mating of various populations of Pyemotes obtained from laboratory insect cultures demonstrated that the straw itch mite is a single, widely dispersed species, different from P.ventricosus, which wasp robably associated with the furniture beetle.

Citation

Moser, John C. 1975. Biosystematics of the straw itch mite with specieal reference to nomenclature and dermatology. Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. Vol. 127(2): 185-191