Simple Summary The generic divisions of the family Teneriffiidae have been dealt with
superficially, by which different morphological features were introduced over time to justify …

The known diversity of freshwater amphipods in South America is substantially lower than
on other continents. This has puzzled biologists for decades. Two hypotheses have been …

Prostigmata is the larger of the two suborders of the order Trombidiformes within the
superorder Acariformes. This suborder constitutes a large assemblage of morphologically …

ABSTRACT Teneriffiidae (Prostigmata: Anystoidea) is a poorly studied family of predatory
mites that are recognized among its superfamily by thick raptorial palps, weakly marked …

In this article we introduce some important concepts about the relevance of the study and
cataloging of Brazilian biodiversity, bringing a discussion of the importance of knowledge …

A new species of Neocarus is described from adult female and male specimens collected
from an epigean and hypogean ferruginous geosystem located in southeast Brazil. The new …

A new troglobitic species of the amphipod family Artesiidae Holsinger, 1980 is described
from a cave in the municipality of Santa Maria da Vitória, in the Brazilian state of Bahia …

Abstract The family Teneriffiidae Thor is reported for the first time from Saudi Arabia, with the
description of a new species of the genus Parateneriffia Thor, P. abhaensis n. sp. The …

The Acari (mites) is currently interpreted to consist of two superorders. In contrast to the
relatively rich history of the mite superorder Acariformes, fossils of the Parasitiformes are …

Neocarus comprises a genus with a wide range of distribution in the Americas, having
occurrences from the southern United States to Argentina. In this context, Brazil is a region …