A New Species of Mites of the Genus Geckobia (Prostigmata, Pterygosomatidae), Parasitic on Mediodactylus kotschyi (Reptilia, Gekkota) from Crimea

• Published in: Вестник зоологии
• Date: 2013
• ISSN: 0084-5604
• Main Authors: Bertrand, M., Kukushkin, O., Pogrebnyak, S.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут зоології ім. І.І. Шмальгаузена НАН України 2013
• Subjects: Фауна и систематика
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/109675
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: A New Species of Mites of the Genus Geckobia (Prostigmata, Pterygosomatidae), Parasitic on Mediodactylus kotschyi (Reptilia, Gekkota) from Crimea / M. Bertrand, O. Kukushkin, S. Pogrebnyak // Вестник зоологии. — 2013. — Т. 47, № 2. — С. 99–111. — Бібліогр.: 53 назв. — англ.

Geckobia sharygini Bertrand, Kukushkin et Pogrebnyak, sp. n., a parasite of gecko Mediodactylus kotschyi danilewskii (Strauch, 1887) collected from Crimea (Ukraine) is described. The new species differs from other species of the genus by the scutum with convex posterior edge and seven pairs of dorsa...