New species of Holoparasitus Oudemans, 1936 (Acari, Parasitidae) from Spain, North Africa, the Canary and Madeira Islands
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عنوان ژورنال: Revue suisse de zoologie.
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0035-418X
DOI: 10.5962/bhl.part.80420