Dendrolaelaps tauricus sp. n. (Parasitiformes, Rhodacaridae — новый вид из Крыма

Abstract

Dendrolaelaps tauricus sp. n. is found in soil and rotten wood in the Karadag reservation (Ukrainian SSR, Crimea). Chaetom and the structure of the anterior cdge of the ventroanal scutellum show a close relation of the mites to D. sellnicki, the structure of the pipe-like part of the spermatheca displays their relation to D. stammeri.