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Research Article

Mesostigmatid mites associated with Oxysternon conspicillatum (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): a new species of Macrocheles, description of the male of M. magna, and four new records for Colombia

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Pages 496-512 | Received 11 May 2020, Accepted 18 Aug 2020, Published online: 27 Sep 2020

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