Some mites of the family oripodidae (Acari: oribatida) from the Philippines

Creator

Leonila A. Corpuz-Raros, University of the Philippines Los BanosFollow

Issue Date

4-2010

Abstract

Philippine oribatid mites belonging to the family Oripodidae were studied taxonomically, including five species: Campbellobates philippinensis Corpuz-Raros 1979; Monstroripoda tubulifera Mahunka 2006, new species record; Oripoda josephineae Corpuz-Raros, new species; O. philippinensis Corpuz-Raros, new species; and Truncopes makilingensis Corpuz-Raros 1979. Full descriptions are given for the new species, while supplementary and diagnostic descriptions are given for previously known ones. All species are illustrated, and a key is provided to separate all included taxa.

Source or Periodical Title

Philippine Entomologist

ISSN

0048-3753

Volume

24

Issue

1

Page

1-17

Document Type

Article

Frequency

semi-annually

Physical Description

illustrations

Language

English

Recommended Citation

Corpuz-Raros, Leonila A., "Some mites of the family oripodidae (Acari: oribatida) from the Philippines" (2010). Journal Article. 5254.
https://www.ukdr.uplb.edu.ph/journal-articles/5254

En – AGROVOC descriptors

ACARINA; CRYPTOSTIGMATA; NEW SPECIES; IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMY; PHILIPPINES