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Research Article

Checklist of Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) species from plants bearing leaf domatia, from the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, with the description of a new species

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Pages 683-697 | Received 10 Dec 2020, Accepted 15 Apr 2021, Published online: 14 Jun 2021

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