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Pseudoscirus gen. nov. of Coleoscirinae (Acari: Prostigmata: Cunaxidae) from the Amazon rainforest, Brazil, with a key to the genera of adult female Coleoscirinae

Wesley Borges Wurlitzera Laboratório de Acarologia, Tecnovates, Universidade do Vale do Taquari – Univates, Lajeado, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Elizabeth Franklinb Laboratório de Sistemática e Ecologia de Artrópodos do Solo, National Institute of Amazonian Research (INPA), Manaus, Amazonas, BrazilORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9384-7467View further author information
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Noeli Juarez Ferlaa Laboratório de Acarologia, Tecnovates, Universidade do Vale do Taquari – Univates, Lajeado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil;c CNPq ResearcherORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0771-6864View further author information
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Guilherme Liberato da Silvaa Laboratório de Acarologia, Tecnovates, Universidade do Vale do Taquari – Univates, Lajeado, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6619-6622View further author information
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Matheus dos Santos Rochaa Laboratório de Acarologia, Tecnovates, Universidade do Vale do Taquari – Univates, Lajeado, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2653-9640View further author information
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Pages 1639-1647 | Received 10 Feb 2021, Accepted 24 Jun 2021, Published online: 20 Sep 2021

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