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NEW ARRENURUS SPECIES (ACARI, HYDRACHNELLAE, ARRENURIDAE) FROM SOUTHERN AFRICA


Abstract

Five new Arrenurus spp, from Southern Africa are described: A. amoenus sp. nov. from Natal, A. agnewi sp. nov., A. curtipalpus sp. nov., A. pedatus sp. nov. and A. cavatus sp. nov. from Botswana. The species from Natal came from an older collection belonging to the National Institute for Water Research. The species from Botswana were collected recently by Dr J.D. Agnew1

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