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This study aims to document the phoretic mite Parasitus heliocopridis and its association with beetles Heliocopris midas and Onitis philemon.

May 1, 2026Open Access

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Scanning Electron Microscopy studies of phoretic mite Parasitus heliocopridis Oudemans, 1910 associated with Heliocopris midas & Onitis philemon

SJSameer Sharad JadhavG.S. Science, Arts And Commerce College LMLaxman S MatkarSri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Dental Sciences & Hospital

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This study aims to document the phoretic mite Parasitus heliocopridis and its association with beetles Heliocopris midas and Onitis philemon.
Utilized scanning electron microscopy to analyze the morphological characteristics of Parasitus heliocopridis.
Described the association between Parasitus heliocopridis and two beetle species.
Conducted research in Maharashtra, India.
First report of Parasitus heliocopridis associated with Heliocopris midas and Onitis philemon.
Provided detailed scanning electron micrographs of the mite species.
Presented morphometric data to support the findings.

Abstract

Parasitus heliocopridis Oudemans, 1910 were reported associated with Heliocopris midas & Onitis philemon (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). The first report of this phoretic mite species was revealed from Maharashtra, India, and is accompanied by scanning electron micrographs and its morphometry.

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Jadhav et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f44420967e944ac55671d3 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18874627

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