Soil inhabiting Acaridae and Histostomidae (Acari : Astigmata) from Korea

한국 토양서식성 가루응애과 및 뿔가루응애과 (응애아강 : 무기문응애 목)의 분류학적 연구

  • Lee, Won-Koo (Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Chonbuk National University) ;
  • Lim, Jae-Won (Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Chonbuk National University) ;
  • Lee, So-Young (Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Chonbuk National University)
  • 이원구 (전북대학교 자연과학대학 생물과학부) ;
  • 임재원 (전북대학교 자연과학대학 생물과학부) ;
  • 이소영 (전북대학교 자연과학대학 생물과학부)
  • Published : 1998.12.01

Abstract

Astigmatid mites collected from forest and pasture soil in Korea during the period of June, 1997 to July, 1998 were examined, and seven species were identified as follows. 1. Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank, 1781) 2. T. longior (Grevais, 1844) 3. T. similis Volgin, 1949 4. Rhizoglyphus robini Claparede, 1869 5. Suidasia nesbitti Hughes, 1948 6. Histiostoma feronarium (Dufour, 1839) 7. H. sapromyzorum (Dufour, 1839) of them T. longior, T. similis, H. feronarium and H. sapromyzorum are newly added to Korean fauna.

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