Name - Balaustium murorum

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1185387 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Balaustium murorum (Hermann 1804)

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• A preliminary molecular phylogeny shows Japanese and Austrian populations of the red mite Balaustium murorum (Acari: Trombidiformes: Erythraeidae) to be closely related.
• A report on Purpureocillium lilacinum found naturally infecting the predatory mite, Balaustium murorum (Parasitengona: Erythraeidae).
• The flashy red color of the red velvet mite Balaustium murorum (Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) is caused by high abundance of the keto-carotenoids, astaxanthin and 3-hydroxyechinenone.
• New records of mites from some European countries (Trombidiformes: Erythraeidae, Trombidiidae) with new data for some species.
• Determination of the proteolytic profile in Balaustium murorum (Hermann, 1804) (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae).

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