[HTML][HTML] Cryptic speciation in the Acari: a function of species lifestyles or our ability to separate species?
A Skoracka, S Magalhaes, BG Rector… - … and Applied Acarology, 2015 - Springer
There are approximately 55,000 described Acari species, accounting for almost half of all
known Arachnida species, but total estimated Acari diversity is reckoned to be far greater …
known Arachnida species, but total estimated Acari diversity is reckoned to be far greater …
Macroevolutionary analyses point to a key role of hosts in diversification of the highly speciose eriophyoid mite superfamily
XF Xue, LF Yao, Y Yin, Q Liu, N Li, AA Hoffmann… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2023 - Elsevier
The superfamily Eriophyoidea includes> 5000 named species of very small phytophagous
mites. As for many groups of phytophagous invertebrates, factors responsible for …
mites. As for many groups of phytophagous invertebrates, factors responsible for …
Basal divergence of Eriophyoidea (Acariformes, Eupodina) inferred from combined partial COI and 28S gene sequences and CLSM genital anatomy
PE Chetverikov, T Cvrković, A Makunin… - … and Applied Acarology, 2015 - Springer
Eriophyoids are an ancient group of highly miniaturized, morphologically simplified and
diverse phytoparasitic mites. Their possible numerous host-switch events have been …
diverse phytoparasitic mites. Their possible numerous host-switch events have been …
Comparative confocal microscopy of internal genitalia of phytoptine mites (Eriophyoidea, Phytoptidae): new generic diagnoses reflecting host-plant associations
PE Chetverikov - Experimental and Applied Acarology, 2014 - Springer
Confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) methods are still rarely used by acarologists
although they are very appropriate for studying minute arthropod pests, especially …
although they are very appropriate for studying minute arthropod pests, especially …
Morphological support for a clade comprising two vermiform mite lineages: Eriophyoidea (Acariformes) and Nematalycidae (Acariformes)
A morphology-based parsimony analysis (50 taxa; 110 characters) focused on relationships
among basal acariform mites places Eriophyoidea (formerly in Trombidiformes) within …
among basal acariform mites places Eriophyoidea (formerly in Trombidiformes) within …
Plant-feeding mite diversity in Triassic amber (Acari: Tetrapodili)
EA Sidorchuk, AR Schmidt, E Ragazzi… - Journal of Systematic …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Carnian-aged amber (c. 230 Ma) from north-eastern Italy contains the first pre-Cretaceous
inclusions of arthropods, plant remains and microorganisms. Here, we report further …
inclusions of arthropods, plant remains and microorganisms. Here, we report further …
Molecular phylogeny of the phytoparasitic mite family Phytoptidae (Acariformes: Eriophyoidea) identified the female genitalic anatomy as a major macroevolutionary …
PE Chetverikov, C Craemer, T Cvrković… - … and Applied Acarology, 2021 - Springer
Phytoptidae s. str. is a lineage of eriophyoid mites associated with angiosperms. Based on
representative taxon sampling and four gene markers (COI, HSP70, 18S, and 28S), we …
representative taxon sampling and four gene markers (COI, HSP70, 18S, and 28S), we …
Cryptic speciation within Phytoptus avellanae sl (Eriophyoidea: Phytoptidae) revealed by molecular data and observations on molting Tegonotus-like nymphs
T Cvrković, P Chetverikov, B Vidović… - Experimental and Applied …, 2016 - Springer
Hazelnut big bud mite, Phytoptus avellanae Nalepa, is one of the most harmful pests of
Corylus spp.(Corylaceae) worldwide. Herein, we show that this species represents a …
Corylus spp.(Corylaceae) worldwide. Herein, we show that this species represents a …
Gnathosomal interlocking apparatus and remarks on functional morphology of frontal lobes of eriophyoid mites (Acariformes, Eriophyoidea)
PE Chetverikov, C Craemer - Experimental and Applied Acarology, 2015 - Springer
Comparative study of eriophyoid mite gnathosomata using different microscopic techniques
shows presence of new dorsoproximal structures (here described as “interlocking …
shows presence of new dorsoproximal structures (here described as “interlocking …
[HTML][HTML] Cryptic diversity within grass-associated Abacarus species complex (Acariformes: Eriophyidae), with the description of a new species, Abacarus plumiger n …
Accurate estimation of species richness is often complex as genetic divergence is not
always accompanied by appreciable morphological differentiation. In consequence, cryptic …
always accompanied by appreciable morphological differentiation. In consequence, cryptic …