Tarsonemus
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| Tarsonemus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Subclass: | Acari |
| Order: | Trombidiformes |
| Family: | Tarsonemidae |
| Genus: | Tarsonemus |
Tarsonemus is a genus of mite.
It includes the species:
- Tarsonemus pipermenta.[1] It is a mite pest of peppermint and spearmint.
- Tarsonemus crassus[2]
- Tarsonemus floricolus[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Brian M. Lawrence (13 December 2006). Mint: the genus Mentha. CRC Press. pp. 116–. ISBN 9780849307799. http://books.google.com/books?id=BYPPEjWMOOQC&pg=PA116. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
- ^ Moser JC, Konrad H, Blomquist SR, Kirisits T (February 2010). "Do mites phoretic on elm bark beetles contribute to the transmission of Dutch elm disease?". Naturwissenschaften 97 (2): 219–27. doi:10.1007/s00114-009-0630-x. PMID 19967528.
- ^ Ryu JS, Ree HI, Min DY, Ahn MH (September 2003). "A human case of house dust mite Tarsonemus floricolus collected from sputum". The Korean Journal of Parasitology 41 (3): 171–3. PMC 2717502. PMID 12972731. http://www.parasitol.or.kr/kjp/DOIx.php?id=10.3347/kjp.2003.41.3.171.
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