Species Gamasellus tragardhi (Womersley, 1942)

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• Digamasellus tragardhi Womersley, H. 1942. Additions to the Acarina-Parasitoidea of Australia. Part I. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 66: 142-171.

Introduction

Some specimens from Kangaroo Island that were identified by Womersley (1956) as Digamasellus tragardhi were later described as Cyrtolaelaps cooperi, now Gamasellus cooperi.

General References

Beaulieu, F. & Walter, D.E. 2007. Predation in suspended and forest floor soils: observations on Australian mesostigmatic mites. Acarologia 47: 43–54 (as Gamasellus tragardhi)

Castilho, R.C., Silva, E.S., de Moraes, G.J. & Halliday, B. 2016. Catalogue of the family Ologamasidae Ryke (Acari: Mesostigmata). Zootaxa 4197(1): 1-147. (as Gamasellus tragardhi)

Lee, D.C. 1970. The Rhodacaridae (Acari : Mesostigmata); classification, external morphology and distribution of genera. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 16(3): 1-219 (as Gamasellus tragardhi)

Lee, D.C. 1973. Rhodacaridae (Acari : Mesostigmata) from near Adelaide, Australia. I. Systematics. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 16(14): 1-36 (as Gamasellus tragardhi)

Lee, D.C. 1973. Rhodacaridae (Acari : Mesostigmata) from near Adelaide, Australia. II. Ecology. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 97: 139-151 (as Gamasellus tragardhi)

Lee, D.C. 1974. Rhodacaridae (Acari : Mesostigmata) from near Adelaide, Australia. III. - Behaviour and development. Acarologia 16: 21-44 (as Gamasellus tragardhi)

Lee, D.C. 1985. Mites of South Australian Soils. pp. 57-59 in . (eds) Western Australian Institute of Technology, School of Biology Bulletin number 12. Soil and Litter Invertebrates of Some Australian Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems. 57-59 pp. (as Gamasellus tragardhi)

Ryke, P.A.J. 1962. A revision of the subgenera Cyrtolaelaps Berlese and Gamasellus Berlese of the genus Cyrtolaelaps Berlese and descriptions of new species (Acarina : Rhodacaridae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of South Africa 7: 1-59 (as Cyrtolaelaps tragardhi)

Womersley, H. 1961. New species of Acarina from the intertidal zone in Netherlands New Guinea. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 37: 189-209 (as Cyrtolaelaps tragardhi)

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