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Fig. 4. Lasioacarus morsei phoretic deutonymph idiosoma, ventral view.

Fig. 5. Lasioacarus morsei phoretic deutonymph prodorsum.

Fig. 6. Lasioacarus morsei phoretic deutonymph legs I-II, dorsal view.

Fig. 7. Lasioacarus morsei phoretic deutonymph, ventral view and legs III-IV, lateral view.

Fig. 8. Lasioacarus nidicolus female, dorsal view.

Fig. 9. Lasioacarus nidicolus female, ventral view.

Fig. 10. Lasioacarus nidicolus female prodorsum.

Fig. 11. Lasioacarus nidicolus female hysterosoma, ventral view.

Fig. 12. Lasioacarus nidicolus female leg I, posterior side.

Fig. 13. Lasioacarus nidicolus female leg I, anterior side.

Fig. 14. Lasioacarus nidicolus female leg II, posterior side.

Fig. 15. Phoretic deutonymph of Lasioacarus morsei on the giant honey bee Apis dorsata breviligula.

Fig. 1. Lasioseius sp. female, dorsal view.

Fig. 2. Lasioseius sp. female, ventral view.

Fig. 3. Lasioseius sp. female sternal shield.

Fig. 4. Lasioseius sp. female epigynal shield.

Fig. 5. Lasioseius sp. female ventral hysterosoma showing ventrianal shield.

Fig. 6. Lasioseius sp. female peritremes, anterodorsal idiosoma.

Fig. 7. Lasioseius sp. female ventral idiosoma showing peritreme.

Fig. 8. Lasioseius sp. female gnathosoma, ventral view.

Fig. 9. Lasioseius sp. female anteroventral gnathosoma showing corniculi.

Fig. 10. Lasioseius sp. female palps.

Fig. 11. Lasioseius sp. female chelicerae.

Fig. 12. Lasioseius sp. female anterodorsal gnathosoma showing tectum.

Fig. 13. Lasioseius sp. female ambulacrum II.

Fig. 1. Leptus treati larva, dorsal view.

Fig. 2. Leptus treati larva, ventral view.

Fig. 3. Larvae of mite Leptus sp. parasitizing a worker of Africanized honey bee Apis mellifera scutellata. Brazil, São Paulo; photo © Erica W. Teixeira, Universidade Federal de Viçosa.

Fig. 1. Locustacarus buchneri larviform female, dorsal view.

Fig. 2. Locustacarus buchneri larviform female, ventral view.

Fig. 3. Locustacarus buchneri adult female, ventral view.

Fig. 4. Locustacarus buchneri larviform male, dorsal view; DIC.