Biology:Pelzneria

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Short description: Genus of mites

Pelzneria
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Pelzneria

Scheucher, in Stammer 1957

Pelzneria is a genus of mites in the family Acaridae.[1] Species of Pelzneria are most often associated with small vertebrate carrion, and most species are phoretic on silphid beetles of the genus Nicrophorus.

Species

  • Pelzneria afluctuosa Mahunka, 1978
  • Pelzneria crenulatus (Oudemans, 1909)
  • Pelzneria meyerae Mahunka, 1979

References

  1. Barry O'Connor, ed (2008). "Acaridae Species Listing". Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Acari/Family/Acaridae.txt. Retrieved July 26, 2010. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7161821 entry