1 Department of Biology, University of Montenegro, Cetinjski put b.b., 81000 Podgorica, Serbia and Montenegro. Bartsch, I. (2001) A new freshwater halacarid mite ...

Water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) constitute one of the most diverse and ecologically significant groups in freshwater ecosystems. With over 6,000 described species – and estimates suggesting many ...

A study was conducted to examine and analyze the distribution and relationships of water elements and model water mite species such as Acari and Hydrachnidia in two different lakes in Turkey. The two ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, July 17 (UPI) --Fans of pop star Jennifer Lopez are a diverse set. Some are teenage girls, and others have post graduate degrees and study insects. The latter sort recently paid ...

The occurrence of water mites in the estuary of the River Kyrönjoki, in the southern Bothnian Bay (63°20'N), was examined during the summers of 1980—1982. The material, sampled using different methods ...

During an extensive sampling of the water mite fauna across the Atlantic rainforests of Brazil, a new mite genus has been proposed and diagnosed. The research also led to the discovery of a new ...

Species assigned to two unrelated genera, Tyrrellia and Trichothyas, have evolved a high degree of temperature tolerance as an adaptation for living in water margins and this physiological adaptation ...

Jennifer Lopez has been featured in the fashion and entertainment industries, and now she has a new domain: science. The Bronx-born pop singer's music kept a group of scientists entertained as they ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Pop singer Jennifer Lopez may be thinking life is funny after a group of scientists named a water mite in her honor after discovering a new species near Puerto Rico. The ...

One quite common houseplant pest that I just noticed on those lovely variegated ivies I'm overwintering is the spider mite. Mites have four pairs of legs so they're not true insects, but are placed in ...