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A NEW PHYTOSEIID (ACARINA: MESOSTIGMATA) FROM APPLE IN NOVA SCOTIA1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

H. B. Specht  and
Aly H. Rasmy
H. B. Specht
Affiliation:
Research Station, Canada Department of Agriculture, Kentville, Nova Scotia
Aly H. Rasmy
Affiliation:
Research Station, Canada Department of Agriculture, Kentville, Nova Scotia
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Abstract

The female of Amblyseius duncansoni n. sp., is described and illustrated. It was taken in Nova Scotia from the bark of dormant apple trees in early winter and prior to bud burst.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 102 , Issue 8 , August 1970 , pp. 1022 - 1024
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1970

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