Nepenthacarus, a new genus of Histiostomatidae (Acari: Astigmata) inhabiting the pitchers ofNepenthes mirabilis(Lour.) Druce in Far North Queensland, Australia

2002/01/18 by Norman J. Fashing · 3 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior #Plant and animal studies #Study of Mite Species

paper · doi:10.1046/j.1440-6055.2002.00263.x

openalex publication_date 2002/01/18 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/05/21

Abstract

Abstract A new genus and species, Nepenthacarus warreni , is described from adults, deutonymphs, protonymphs and larvae collected from the fluid‐filled pitchers of Nepenthes mirabilis (Lour.) Druce in northern Queensland, Australia.

Citations

• The metazoan food webs from six Bornean Nepenthes species
• Aquatic arthropod communities in Nepenthes pitchers: the role of niche differentiation, aggregation, predation and competition in community organization

Cited by

• Nepenthes mirabilis [wikipedia]
• Nepenthes pervillei [wikipedia]
• Nepenthes tobaica [wikipedia]