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Two New Species and Ten New Records of the Genus Pergalumna (Aacarina: Oribatida: Galumnidae) from India


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1 Department of Zoology, Narasinha Dutt College, 129, Belilious Lane, Howrah-711101, India
2 Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053, India
3 Department of Zoology, Kalyani University, Kalyani-741235, India
 

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The genus Pergalumna was established by Grandjean (1936) with Oribates nervosa Berlese, 1914 from Italy as the type xinder the family Galumnidae Jacot, 1925 and the superf amily Galumnoidea Jacot, 1925. Woodring (1962) referred the family as the most advanced pterogasterine group of mites. These mites are commonly known as galumnid mites.
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  • Two New Species and Ten New Records of the Genus Pergalumna (Aacarina: Oribatida: Galumnidae) from India

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Shampa Sarkar
Department of Zoology, Narasinha Dutt College, 129, Belilious Lane, Howrah-711101, India
A. K. Sanyal
Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata-700053, India
S. Chakrabarti
Department of Zoology, Kalyani University, Kalyani-741235, India

Abstract


The genus Pergalumna was established by Grandjean (1936) with Oribates nervosa Berlese, 1914 from Italy as the type xinder the family Galumnidae Jacot, 1925 and the superf amily Galumnoidea Jacot, 1925. Woodring (1962) referred the family as the most advanced pterogasterine group of mites. These mites are commonly known as galumnid mites.


DOI: https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi.v112i4.169034