Plant-feeding mite diversity in Triassic amber (Acari: Tetrapodili)
- E. Sidorchuk, A. Schmidt, E. Ragazzi, G. Roghi, E. Lindquist
- Biology
- 1 February 2015
Further recovery of mites from this Late Triassic amber is reported, supporting the prediction of a diversity of arthropods to be found in this oldest known fossiliferous resin and two new genera and species of the Tetrapodili lineage are described.
New Data on the fauna of oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) from the polar Urals
- E. Sidorchuk
- Biology, Environmental ScienceEntomological Review
- 21 August 2009
The fauna of oribatid mites in soils of the polar Ural mountains comprises not less than 106 species of 34 families, which consists mainly of species with the wide polyzonal geographical distribution.
A new technique for preparation of small-sized amber samples with application to mites
- E. Sidorchuk
- Biology
- 2013
This chapter describes tools and protocol for routine preparation of voluminous amber samples of submillimeter size, including artificial resin embedding after vacuum treatment, trimming, grinding, and preparation for light microscopy under immersion oil.
Morphology of Juvenile Stages of Pedrocortesella africana Pletzen, 1963 and Aleurodamaeus africanus Mahunka, 1984 (Acari: Oribatida)
- S. Ermilov, E. Sidorchuk, L. Rybalov
- Biology
- 12 October 2010
The morphology of juvenile stages of the oribatid mites Pedrocortesella africana and Aleurodamaeus africanus is described and the comparative analysis between known juveniles in Plateremaeoidea and Gymnodamaeoidaa is given.
Oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatei) of three fens in the northern part of European Russia
- E. Sidorchuk
- Environmental Science, BiologyEntomological Review
- 1 August 2008
The oribatid faunas of fens and raised bogs are compared, and their characteristic species are distinguished.
Sequence and scale of changes in the terrestrial biota during the Cretaceous (based on materials from fossil resins)
- A. Rasnitsyn, A. Bashkuev, D. Vorontsov
- Geography, Environmental Science
- 1 June 2016
NEW FOSSIL LABIDOSTOMATIDS (ACARI: LABIDOSTOMATIDAE) FROM EOCENE AMBER AND PRESENCE OF AN APUSTULATE SPECIES IN EUROPE
- E. Sidorchuk, M. Bertrand
- Biology
- 29 March 2013
The first finding of Labidostomatidae from Bitterfield (Germany) amber and Rovno (Ukraine) amber is reported, with an indication that the modern distribution of the genus Sellnickiella results from extinctions over large parts of its former range.
A Carboniferous Mite on an Insect Reveals the Antiquity of an Inconspicuous Interaction
- N. Robin, O. Béthoux, D. Ren
- Geography, BiologyCurrent Biology
- 23 May 2016
A new fossil mite from French Cretaceous amber (Acari: Heterostigmata: Nasutiacaroidea superfam. nov.), testing evolutionary concepts within the Eleutherengona (Acariformes)
- E. Sidorchuk, V. Perrichot, E. Lindquist
- Biology
- 2 April 2016
We describe a fossil member of Heterostigmata of Late Cretaceous age that is the first to show an unexpected array of primitive and derived attributes, some of which are perplexing for a member of…
Three new species of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida: Galumnoidea) from Ethiopia
- S. Ermilov, E. Sidorchuk, L. Rybalov
- Biology
- 1 December 2011
Three new species of oribatid mites of the superfamily Galumnoidea, Galumna lanceosensilla n.
...
...