Blattisocius (Acari, Blattisociidae) species from Brazil, with description of a new species, redescription of Blattisocius keegani and a key for the separation of the world species of the genus
Author
Britto, Erika P. J.
Author
Lopes, Paula C.
Author
De, Gilberto J.
text
Zootaxa
2012
3479
33
51
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.214695
53d52735-8cfa-424c-9b7c-31a0857168bb
1175-5326
214695
Blattisocius keegani
Fox
Blattiosocius
[sic]
keegani
Fox, 1947
: 599
.
Previous records in
Brazil
: State of São Paulo, on stored rice (
Flechtmann, 1968
).
Specimens examined: Cananéia, State of São Paulo, litter—
11/X/2000
(one female); Charqueada, State of São Paulo, dog food—
27/VII/2010
(
20 females
,
10 males
); Jaguariúna, State of São Paulo, stored grains—
16/VIII/ 1995
(one female); Piracicaba, State of São Paulo, cotton seeds
—
28-IX-98
(
2 females
).