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- An acarinarium is a specialized anatomical structure which is evolved to facilitate the retention of mites on the body of an organism, typically a bee...
- Some Xylocopinae have a cavity between the thorax and abdomen, called acarinarium, which provides accommodation for a colony of predatory mites, cleaning...
- structure on the inside of their first metasomal tergite called the acarinarium where certain mites (Dinogamasus species) reside as commensals. The exact...
- depression acting as an acarinarium at the base of the second metasomal tergum and hidden under the first metasomal tergum. This acarinarium serves as shelter...
- presence in some bees of specialized structures for carrying mites (acarinarium) indicates the mutualistic nature of the relationship of some species...
- mycangium, but for historical reasons, mite taxonomists use the term acarinarium. Apart from riding on the beetles, the mites live together with them...
- meaning "alone", and apis, meaning "bee" in reference the lack of an acarinarium on O. rozeni. A fifth species, O. marquettorum was also published in...
- ****ociated with carpenter bees in the genus Xylocopa and are found in their acarinarium. Dinogamasus acutus LeVeque, 1930 Dinogamasus affinis (Berlese, 1918)...
- A single species, Roubikia latebrosa, is p****tic in the metasomal acarinarium of the host. Dispersal to unrelated host bees can be accomplished via...
- are transported from nest to nest in an abdominal chamber, called the acarinarium. The mites feed on nest fungi that may otherwise infest the nectar and...