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A New Subgenus and Two New Species of Hexidionis (Acarina, Trombiculidae) from North America

Richard B. Loomis, J. Landfear Lucas

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A new subgenus, Zosteridionis, is proposed for five species, including the type species Hexidionis deserti, n. sp., type locality, 3 mi. SE Needles, San Bernardino Co., California, off Dipodomys m. merriami. The subgenus Hexidionis consists of five species including, Hexidionis macropus, n. sp., from La Burrera. Baja California Sur, Mexico, off Peromyscus eremicus.

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Key concepts: Trombiculidae, Subgenus, Geography, Zoology, Ecology, Biology, Acari, Taxonomy (biology)