A new species of Listrophorus from Mus musculus in Hawaii (Astigmata: Listrophoridae)
1967 - Volume: 9 Issue: 3 pages: 625-631
Keywords
Acari
Listrophoridae
Australian region And Polynesia
Hawaii
Listrophorus musculus
new species
Abstract
Listrophorus musculus n . sp. is described from Musculus in Hawaii. The new species of Listrophonts described herein has been collected frequently from Musculus in Hawaii and is the first species of this genus to be specifically identified in the state. Measurements are the mean of five specimens unless noted otherwise; those for the holotype are in parentheses. The holotype and paratypes are deposited in the Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii; paratypes in the Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; United States National Museum, Washington, D. C.; Institute of Acarology, illooster, Ohio; Department of Entomology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu and Department of Entomology, Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association, Honolulu.
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