Miscellanea zoologica hungarica

Author(s): Murai, É.
Title: Ceratozetes gracilis (Michael, 1884) (Acari: Oribatida), an intermediate host of Vampirolepis asymmetrica (Janicki, 1904) (Cestoda: Hymenolepididae)
Year: 1989
Publication date: 1989-07-15
Volume: 5
Pages: 13-19.

Abstract: A case of larval occurrence of Vampirolepis asymmetrica (Janicki, 1904) in an oribatid mite Ceratozetes gracilis (Michael, 1884) found in the Bükk National Park, Hungary is reported. A discussion of previous reports of the cysticercoids of V. asymmetrica and V. straminea (Goeze, 1782) is presented. Scolex morphology of adult V. asymmetrica and V. straminea based on Hungarian material.
Keywords: Oribatida, Cestoda, morphology, life cycle, cysticercoid, Vampirolepsis asymmetrica, intermediate host, Ceratozetes gracilis

Journal: Miscellanea zoologica hungarica
Journal abbreviation: Miscnea zool. hung.
ISSN: 0230-9017
Publisher: Múzsák Közművelődési Kiadó, Budapest
Editor(s): Forró, L., Murai, É., Korsós, Z., Pintér, L. & Nemes, I.