Four new records of mites (Acari: Astigmata) phoretic on insects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1658-077X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jssas.2011.04.001