Digamasellid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) in association with saproxylic darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) and wood-decaying fungi (Polyporales) in Slovakia.

Three species of digamasellid mites adapted to life in wood-decaying polypore fungi and phoretically associated with saproxylic and fungivorous beetles of the family Tenebrionidae are described from adult and deutonymphal stages from forest habitats…

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