Khaustov A.A.1, Abramov V.V.2 2010. First record of mite family Dasythyreidae (Acari: Raphignathoidea) from Europe with description of a new species of the genus Dasythyreus from European part of Russia // Acarina. Vol.18. No.2: 265–268 [in English].
1 Nikita Botanical Gardens — National Scientific Center, Yalta, Crimea 98648, Ukraine; e-mail: alkhaustov@mail.ru
2 Gagarin str. 12, Suvorov, Tula distr., 301430, Russia; e-mail: abramv3@rambler.ru
ABSTRACT: The mite family Dasythyreidae (Acari: Raphignathoidea) is recorded from Europe for the first time. A new species Dasythyreus polytrichus sp. n. collected on bark of spruce is described from the European part of Russia.
KEY WORDS: Dasythyreidae, Dasythyreus, new species, Acari, Russia.