Water mites are common and widespread parasites of some aquatic insects in freshwater habitats. This is the first record of acari Arrenurus Dugès, 1834, as a parasite of Odonata in Brazil. Water mites were sampled from Miathyria marcella (Selys, 1857) and Ischnura fluviatilis (Selys, 1876).
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Rodrigues, M. E., Carriço, C., Pinto, Z. T., Mendonça, P. M., & Queiroz, M. M. de C. (2013). First record of acari Arrenurus Dugès, 1834 as a parasite of Odonata species in Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 13(4), 365–367. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1676-06032013000400029
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