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   First report on mosquito parasitic Mites in Saudi Arabia  
   
نویسنده shaalan e.a.-s. ,bekhet g. ,abdelmoaty z. ,ahmad n.w.
منبع pakistan journal of zoology - 2016 - دوره : 48 - شماره : 6 - صفحه:1989 -1992
چکیده    Mites are known to be parasitic on both invertebrate and vertebrate animals and mites that parasitize mosquitoes are recorded in a few places worldwide. immature stages of mosquitoes were collected from different breeding habitats in al-ahsaa oasis,eastern region of saudi arabia then identified into species and preserved for further em studies. micrographs revealed the parasitism of an aquatic mite species on the culex pipiens mosquito pupa. such result revealed for the first time the record of mosquito parasitic mite in saudi arabia. both parasitism of mites and its influences on mosquitoes as well as possibility to use as biological control agent for mosquito immatures are discussed. copyright 2016 zoological society of pakistan.
کلیدواژه Aquatic mites; Culex pipiens; Mosquitoes; Parasitism
آدرس biological science department,faculty of science,king faisal university,al-ahsaa,saudi arabia,zoology department,faculty of science,aswan university,aswan, Egypt, biological science department,faculty of science,king faisal university,al-ahsaa,saudi arabia,zoology department,faculty of science,alexandria university,alexandria, Egypt, biological science department,faculty of science,king faisal university,al-ahsaa,saudi arabia,zoology department,faculty of science,alexandria university,alexandria, Egypt, medical entomology unit,institute for medical research,jalan pahang,kuala lumpur, Malaysia
 
     
   
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