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Five new species of Mesostigmatic mites from Geotrupes beetles collected in the Himalayan region of Nepal (Acari: Mesostigmata)

K Samsinák, M. Daniel

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Five new species of Parasitidae, Macrochelidae & Eviphididae (Acari:Mesostigmata) are described from Geotrupes tenebrosus Fairm. and G. castaneipennis Reitt. collected in Himalayan region of Nepal. The species are: Parasitus himalayanus, Eviphis barunensis, Alliphis rosickyi, Neopodocinum galfyi, Elaphrolaelaps nepalensis.

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Key concepts: Mesostigmata, Acari, Biology, Taxonomy (biology), Ecology, Zoology