INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOLOGY, cilt.18, sa.4, ss.813-816, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)
Poultry manure is common microhabitat of mites, especially for macrochelid mites. Macrocheles matrius was recorded as a new report for the Turkish mite fauna. The morphological characters of this species are presented with description, diagnosis and original figures from Turkish specimens. In addition, a key of poultry manure-inhabiting adult (females) of known species from Samsun, Turkey is provided. (C) 2016 Friends Science Publishers