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Two new species of Erythraeus (Zaracarus) Latreille, 1806 (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) from Sicily

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Erythraeus (Zaracarus) adrianicus sp. n. with fnBf 3-3-3, Ti III > 400 μm and E. (Z.) monrealicus sp. n. with fnBf 2-2-2, Ti III > 240 μm, both collected from herbaceous plants, are described from Sicily.

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Haitlinger, R. Two new species of Erythraeus (Zaracarus) Latreille, 1806 (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) from Sicily. Biologia 67, 137–142 (2012). https://doi.org/10.2478/s11756-011-0146-7

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