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Two new species of Eutrombidium Verdun, 1909 (Acari: Prostigmata: Eutrombidiidae) from Asia and a new host record for this genus

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Two new species of larval mites are described Eutrombidium laosanum n. sp. ectoparasitic on undetermined Gryllidae (Orthoptera) from Laos and Indonesia (Lingga Islands) and E. sigirijanum n. sp. ectoparasitic on undetermined Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) from Sri Lanka.

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Haitlinger, R. Two new species of Eutrombidium Verdun, 1909 (Acari: Prostigmata: Eutrombidiidae) from Asia and a new host record for this genus. Syst Parasitol 64, 111–116 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-005-9025-3

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