
%0 Journal Article
%A Costa, M 
%A Allsopp, PG 
%T Gamasine Mites Associated With Australian Scarabaeid Beetles Ii. The Genus Cosmetolaelaps Womersley, Symbionts of Onthophagus Latreille.
%J Australian Journal of Zoology
%D 1981/04/01
%V 29
%N 2
%P 269-287
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/ZO9810269
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/ZO9810269 
%X The following species of Cosmetolaelaps Womersley associated with Australian Onthophagus Latreille (Scarabaeidae : Scarabaeinae) are described and figured: microsetus, sp, nov., reticulatus, sp. nov., oligosetus, sp. nov., desecti, sp, nov., wallacei, sp, nov. and dolicacanthus (Canestrini). Species of Cosmetolaelaps show a degree of host-specificity at the species-group level: microsetus with the atrox group and O. consentaneus Harold; reticulatus with the atrox and declivis groups; oligosetus with the atrox group; desecti with the declivis group; wallacei with the auritus group; and dolicacanthus with the atrox and conspicuus groups and O. consentaneus. 
