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SUPPLEMENTARY OBSERVATIONS OF THE EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES OF ALBIA CAERULEA (ACARINA: AXONOPSIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Robert M. Crowell
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, Saint Lawrence University, Canton, New York

Abstract

Oviposition and hatching of Albia caerulea Marshall, 1927, are reported from laboratory observations of adults collected in Lake Opinicon, Leeds County, Ont., and of eggs deposited by them. A description is presented of newly hatched, unengorged larvae. Figures of the larva and eggs are included. Additional locality records of this species of water mite are reported.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1968

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