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Genus Histiostoma Kramer, 1876

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Genus Histiostoma Kramer, 1876

Introduction

In addition to the named species listed here, unidentified species of Histiostoma have been reported from Australia by Rayment (1954), Richards (1971), Costa (1975), Clift (1978, 1979), Lowry (1980), Monteith & Storey (1981), Clancy (1981), Colloff et al. (1991), Longstaff et al. (1999) and Philips (2009).

 

General References

Clancy, G. 1981. Observations of mites associated with the low yielding crops of cultivated Agaricus bisporus in Australia. Mushroom Science 11: 233-244

Clift, A.D. 1978. The identity, economic importance and control of insect pests of mushrooms in New South Wales, Australia. Mushroom Science 10: 367-383

Clift, A.D. 1979. The pest status and control of insects and mites associated with cultivated mushrooms in Australia. Mushroom Journal 75: 113-116

Colloff, M.J., Stewart, G.A. & Thompson, P.J. 1991. House dust acarofauna and Der p I equivalent in Australia : the relative importance of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Euroglyphus maynei. Clinical and Experimental Allergy 21: 225-230

Costa, M. 1975. Hunteracarus womersleyi gen. n., sp. n., a laelapid mite (Acari) associated with Cephalodesmius armiger Westwood (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 14: 263-269

Longstaff, B.C., Greenslade, P.J.M., Colloff, M., Reid, I., Hart, P. & Packer, I. 1999. Managing Soils in Agriculture. The Impact of Soil Tillage Practices on Soil Fauna. Canberra, Australia : Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation Publication No 99/18. pp. 65.

Lowry, J.W.J. 1980. Ecological Relationships of Western Australian Cavernicoles. MSc. Thesis, School of Zoology, University of New South Wales. Vol. 1 367 pp., Vol. 2 204 pp. + appendices

Monteith, G.B. & Storey, R.I. 1981. The biology of Cephalodesmius, a genus of dung beetles which synthesizes 'dung' from plant material (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae : Scarabaeinae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 20: 253-271 pls 1-3

Philips, J.R. 2009. The mite (Acarina) fauna of trogid beetles (Coleoptera: Trogidae). International Journal of Acarology 35: 1-17

Rayment, T. 1954. Incidence of acarid mites on the biology of bees. The Australian Zoologist 12: 26-38

Richards, A.M. 1971. An ecological study of the cavernicolous fauna of the Nullarbor Plain southern Australia. Journal of Zoology, London 164: 1-60 pls I-V

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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07-May-2013 07-May-2013 MODIFIED
07-May-2013 07-Aug-2012 MOVED
07-May-2013 29-Jul-2010 MOVED
07-May-2013 28-Jul-2010 MOVED
07-May-2013 28-Jul-2010 MOVED
08-Jul-2010 MODIFIED