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First record of phoretic and parasitc mites (Arachnida: Acari) associated with necrophagous flies in Brazil

Revista Colombiana de Entomologia (2018) 44(1) 48-52
DOI: 10.25100/socolen.v44i1.6542
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Many arthropod species, mainly flies (Diptera) and their phoretic mites are attracted by carrion. This is the first record of phoretic and parasitic mites Leptus sp., Macrocheles muscaedomesticae and Longoseius brachypoda associated with necrophagous flies in Brazil.

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Pereira Sato, T., Leal Caetano, R., Carriço, C., Ferreira Da Silva, A., Salles Gazeta, G., & Teixeira Pinto, Z. (2018). First record of phoretic and parasitc mites (Arachnida: Acari) associated with necrophagous flies in Brazil. Revista Colombiana de Entomologia, 44(1), 48–52. https://doi.org/10.25100/socolen.v44i1.6542

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