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Journal of Natural History Volume 25, 1991 - Issue 2
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New ascid mites of the genera Rhinoseius Baker and Yunker, 1964, and Lasioseius Berlese, 1923 (Acari: Gamasida: Ascidae) associated with hummingbirds or hummingbird-pollinated flowers in southwestern Colombia

C. Ohmer Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum A. Koenig, Adenauerallee 150-164, D-5300, Bonn 1, FRG
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A. Fain Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, rue Vautier 29, B-1040, Brussels, Belgium
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K.-L. Schuchmann Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum A. Koenig, Adenauerallee 150-164, D-5300, Bonn 1, FRG
Pages 481-497 | Accepted 02 Jul 1990, Published online: 13 Feb 2007

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