A new species of the genus Colopalpus Pritchard and Baker (Trombidiformes: Tenuipalpidae) from China, with ontogenetic patterns in chaetotaxy.

Yun Xu,Fei-Ping Zhang

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5086.1.10

A new species of the genus Colopalpus Pritchard and Baker (Trombidiformes: Tenuipalpidae) from China, with ontogenetic patterns in chaetotaxy.

Yun Xu, Fei-Ping Zhang

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5086.1.10

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Journal: Zootaxa

Publication Date: Dec 30, 2021

Affiliation: Guangdong Academy of Forestry, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University

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