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Melichares agilis Hering 1838

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Melichares agilis Hering , 1838

Melichares agilis Hering, 1838: 620.

Melichares agilis.— Oudemans, 1905b: 236; 1936: 253; Hirschmann, 1962: 42; Lindquist, 1964a: 176; Karg, 1971b: 236; 1993: 232; Hughes, 1976: 322; Bregetova, 1977a: 219; Tseng, 1982: 4; Farrier & Hennessey, 1993: 40; Kamali et al., 2001: 8; Gwiazdowicz, 2007: 97; Gwiazdowicz et al., 2008a: 31; Çakmak et al., 2011: 582.

Melichares (Melichares) agilis.— Evans, 1958a: 207; Hughes, 1961: 233.

Typhlodromus domesticus Oudemans, 1929b: 29 (Synonymy by Evans, 1958a: 207; Lindquist, 1964a: 177; Farrier & Hennessey, 1993: 40).

Garmania domestica.— Nesbitt, 1951: 44.

Garmania (Garmania) domestica.— Westerboer, 1963: 433.

Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) domesticus.—Karg, 1985: 198; 1988a: 452.

TYPE DEPOSITORY: of M. agilis and T. domesticus: not stated.

TYPE LOCALITY AND HABITAT: of M. agilis: Germany, dried figs, plums and dates; of T. domesticus: The Netherlands, in house dust, smoked meat and pork bladders.

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Published as part of De Moraes, Gilberto J., Britto, Erika P. J., Mineiro, Jefferson L. De C. & Halliday, Bruce, 2016, Catalogue of the mite families Ascidae Voigts & Oudemans, Blattisociidae Garman and Melicharidae Hirschmann (Acari: Mesostigmata), pp. 1-299 in Zootaxa 4112 (1) on page 199, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4112.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/399477

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Biodiversity

Family
Ascidae
Genus
Melichares
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Mesostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Hering
Species
agilis
Taxon rank
species
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Melichares agilis Hering, 1838 sec. Moraes, Britto, Mineiro & Halliday, 2016

References

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