A new canestriniid mite, Haitlingeria longilobata n. g., n. sp. (Acari: Astigmata: Canestriniidae), parasitising Serrognathus platymelus castauicolor Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) from South Korea.
Haitlingeria longilobata n. g., n. sp. (Acari: Astigmata: Canestriniidae) is described from Serrognathus platymelus castauicolor Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) from South Korea. Diagnostic features include: the presence of two long lobes on the male opisthosoma; the idiosoma length is similar to the idiosoma width; the hysterosoma is ornamented by distinct reticulate pattern; a suture is present separating the propodosoma from the hysterosoma; the adanal suckers are well developed on the male; there are four pairs of ultralong setae; and solenidion phi on tibia I is very long.
Kim
Wontae
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Insect Resources Division, National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology, Rural Development Administration, 61 Seodun-Dong, Suwon, 441-100, South Korea. wtkim@rda.go.kr
Lee
Soyoung
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Choi
Jiyoung
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Sim
Hasik
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Kim
Jonggill
J
Choi
Youngcheol
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Kim
Keunyoung
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