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Database research record2018·Venezuela (Coro)

Registro de dos taxa de ácaros (Acari: Mesostigmata, Astigmata) asociados a Milichiidae (Diptera) y Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera) en el estado Falcón, Venezuela | Record of two mite taxa (Acari: Mesostigmata, Astigmata) associated to Milichiidae (Diptera) and Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera) in Falcon state, Venezuela

Dalmiro Cazorla-Perfetti, Pedro Morales-Moreno

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This paper records the presence of deutonymphs of two mite taxa, Uroobovella Sensu lato Berlesse, 1903 and Cosmoglyphus Oudemans, 1932, in the urban area of Coro, Falcón State, Venezuela. These mites were found attached to the legs and/or abdomen of adult Desmometopa Loew, 1866 and Spalangia Latreille, 1805 specimens. The specimens were collected inside a dwelling, specifically in a plastic container with compost for growing vegetables and on the windows.