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Original Articles

Imparipes (I.) americanus (Banks, 1904): an unexpected discovery and redescription of the first recorded scutacarid species from North America (Acari, Heterostigmatina, Scutacaridae)

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Pages 195-201 | Received 23 Jan 2015, Accepted 12 Feb 2015, Published online: 25 Feb 2015

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