Additional contributions to the taxonomy of Philippine Oribatida (Acari) including decsriptions of three new species of Phyllhermannia (Hermanniidae), four new records and new island records in other groups

Creator

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

Issue Date

4-2009

Abstract

Additional contributions are made to the taxonomy of Philippine oribatids including the descriptions of three new species of Phyllhermannia (Hermanniidae) abnely, P. benguetana, P. maganda, and P. polilloensis. Four species are also recorded for the first time in the country, viz., Cerostocepheus trisetosus Balogh (Otocepheidae) and Nasozetes sumantrensis Sellnick, Tuberemaeus formosanus Tseng and T. sculpturatus Mahunka (Hemileidae). The island distribution of 10 other species is extended with the identification of more materials from various parts of the country.

Source or Periodical Title

Philippine Entomologist

ISSN

0048-3753

Volume

23

Issue

1

Page

18-36

Document Type

Article

Frequency

semi-annually

Physical Description

illustrations

Language

English

Recommended Citation

Corpuz-Raros, Leonila A., "Additional contributions to the taxonomy of Philippine Oribatida (Acari) including decsriptions of three new species of Phyllhermannia (Hermanniidae), four new records and new island records in other groups" (2009). Journal Article. 5372.
https://www.ukdr.uplb.edu.ph/journal-articles/5372

En – AGROVOC descriptors

CRYPTOSTIGMATA; NEW SPECIES; NEW RECORDS; SOIL ORGANISMS; TAXONOMY; PHILIPPINES