Name - Tortonia

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1128190 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Tortonia Oudemans 1911

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Chemical ecology of astigmatid mites. 40. Identification of the alarm pheromone and new C17 hydrocarbons from Tortonia sp., a pest attacking the nest of Osmia cornifrons.
• Chemical ecology of astigmatid mites 44. Identification of (Z,Z,Z)-5,9,12-octadecatrienoic acid and (Z,Z)-5,9-octadecadienoic acid as possible biosynthetic precursors of new hydrocarbons (Z,Z,Z)-4,8,11-heptadecatriene and (Z,Z)-4,-8-heptadecadiene found in the astigmatid mite, Tortonia sp.
• Reproductive strategy in the two species of cleptoparasitic astigmatid mites, Chaetodactylus nipponicus and Tortonia sp. (Acari: Chaetodactylidae and Suidasiidae), infesting Osmia cornifrons (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). I. Invasion/infestation patterns and partial use of the host food.
• Reproductive strategy in the two species of cleptoparasitic astigmatid mites, Chaetodactylus nipponicus and Tortonia sp. (Acari: Chaetodactyhdae and Suidasiidae), infesting Osmia cornifrons (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) II. Life history, phoretic positions, development and reproductivity.
• Biological character of Tortonia sp.

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