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Species Macrocheles merdarius (Berlese, 1889)

General References

Axtell, R.C. 1963. Acarina occurring in domestic animal manure. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 56: 628-633 (as Macrocheles merdarius)

Beaulieu, F. & Weeks, A.R. 2007. Free-living mesostigmatic mites in Australia: their roles in biological control and bioindication. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 47: 460–478 (as Macrocheles merdarius)

Cicolani, B. 1979. Osservazioni faunistiche ed ecologiche sugli Acari coprobionti (Nota I) il genere Macrocheles Latr. (Mesostigmata) in Abruzzo. Biologia Contemporanea 6: 116-126 (as Macrocheles merdarius)

Evans, G.O. & Browning, E. 1956. British mites of the subfamily Macrochelinae Trägårdh (Gamasina - Macrochelidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 4: 4-55 pls I-IV (as Macrocheles merdarius)

Filipponi, A. & Pegazzano, F. 1963. Specie Italiane del gruppo-subbadius (Acarina, Mesostigmata, Macrochelidae). Redia. Giornale di entomologia, Firenze 48: 69-91 pls XXII-XXIV (as Macrocheles merdarius)

Halliday, R.B. 2000. The Australian species of Macrocheles (Acarina: Macrochelidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 14: 273-326 (as Macrocheles merdarius)

Krantz, G.W. & Filipponi, A. 1964. Acari della famiglia Macrochelidae (Mesostigmata) nella collezione del South Australian Museum. Rivista di Parasitologia 25: 35-54 (as Macrocheles merdarius)

Manning, M.J. & Halliday, R.B. 1994. Biology and reproduction of some Australian species of Macrochelidae (Acarina). Australian Entomologist 21: 89-94 (as Macrocheles merdarius)

Ridsdill-Smith, T.J. & Hall, G.P. 1984. Beetles and mites attracted to fresh cattle dung in southwestern Australian pastures. CSIRO Division of Entomology Report 34: 1-29 (as Macrocheles merdarius)

Wallace, M.M.H. 1986. Some macrochelid mites (Acari: Macrochelidae) associated with Australian dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Acarologia 27: 3-15 (as Macrocheles merdarius)

Wallace, M.M.H. & Holm, E. 1985. The seasonal abundance of phoretic predatory mites associated with dung beetles in south eastern Australia. (Acari : Macrochelidae, Parasitidae). International Journal of Acarology 11: 183-189 (as Macrocheles merdarius)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
07-May-2013 07-May-2013 MODIFIED
06-Nov-2011 06-Nov-2011 MOVED
08-Aug-2010 08-Aug-2010 MOVED
09-Jul-2010 09-Jul-2010 ADDED
08-Jul-2010 MODIFIED