Pubblicazioni Scientifiche più significative

1. Di Palma, A., Pistillo, M., Griffo, R., Garonna, A.P., Germinara, G.S. Scanning electron microscopy of the antennal sensilla

and their secretion analysis in adults of Aromia bungii (Faldermann, 1835) (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) (2019) Insects, 10 (4), art. no. 88.

2. Di Palma, A., Mul, M.F. How can Dermanyssus gallinae (De Geer 1778) (Acari: Anactinotrichida: Dermanyssidae) walk

upwards on slippery surfaces? (2019) Avian Pathology, .

3. De Araújo, M.S., Di Palma, A., Fazzio Feres, R.J. A new species of Opilioacarus With, 1902 (Acari: Opilioacaridae) from Italy,

and a new diagnosis of the genus (2018) Zootaxa, 4500 (1), pp. 135-145.

4. Di Palma, A., Leone, F., Albanese, F., Beccati, M. A case report of Dermanyssus gallinae infestation in three cats (2018)

Veterinary Dermatology, 29 (4), pp. 348-e124.

5. Di Palma, A., Seeman, O.D., Alberti, G. Complexity, adaptations and variations in the secondary insemination system

of female Dermanyssina mites (Acari: Anactinothrichida: Gamasida): the case of Afrocypholaelaps africana (2017)

Experimental and Applied Acarology, 72 (3), pp. 191-203. 6. Di Palma, A., Krantz, G.W., Lindquist, E.E., Norton, R.A. An homage to Prof. Dr. Gerd Alberti (1943-2016) (2017)

Acarologia, 57 (2), pp. 459-461. 7. Giangaspero, A., Marangi, M., Balotta, A., Venturelli, C., Szpila, K., Di Palma, A. Wound Myiasis Caused by

Sarcophaga (Liopygia) Argyrostoma (Robineau-Desvoidy) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae): Additional Evidences of the Morphological

Identification Dilemma and Molecular Investigation (2017) Scientific World Journal, 2017, art. no. 9064531. 8. Di Palma, A., de Moraes, G.J., Gerdeman, B.S., Huber, S., Kitajima, E.W., Alberti, G. Ultrastructural and functional

adaptations of the female reproductive system in the family Heterozerconidae (Acari, Anactinotrichida, Gamasida,

Heterozerconina) and implications for the systematic position of the group (2015) Arthropod Structure and Development,

44 (6), pp. 639-655.

9. Di Palma, A., Porcelli, F. Illustration of some morphological features important for identification of

Rhynchopolipus rhynchophori (Ewing) (Acari: Podapolipidae)(2014) Acarina, 22 (2), pp. 92-99.

10. Alberti, G., Seeman, O.D., Di Palma, A. Ultrastructure of the male genital tract, spermatogenesis and spermatozoa of

Hattena cometis domrow (Acari: Gamasida: Ameroseiidae) (2013) Journal of Morphology, 274 (9), pp. 1010-1025.

11. Di Palma, A., Seeman, O., Alberti, G. Ultrastructure investigation of the secondary insemination system of the gamasid

mite Hattena cometis domrow (Acari: Anactinotrichida: Ameroseiidae) (2013) Journal of Morphology, 274 (8), pp. 918-925.

12. Di Palma, A., Seeman, O., Alberti, G. Ultrastructure of the male chelicerae of Hattena cometis domrow (Acari: Gamasida:

Ameroseiidae) functioning as gonopods (2013) Journal of Morphology, 274 (4), pp. 404-411.

13. Magowski, W.L., Di Palma, A., Ripka, G. Re-description of Dendroptus flexus (Livshitz, Mitrofanov & Sharonov, 1979)

(Acari: Heterostigmatina: Tarsonemidae) with notes on the newly found males and larvae of this species and its proposed

generic affiliation (2013) International Journal of Acarology, 39 (4), pp. 353-366.

14. Błaszak, C., Krantz, G.W., Alberti, G., Di Palma, A. A new species of the family veigaiidae (Acari: Gamasida) from the

USA (2013) Annales Zoologici, 63 (1), pp. 7-13.

15. Di Palma, A., Giangaspero, A., Cafiero, M.A., Germinara, G.S. A gallery of the key characters to ease identification of

Dermanyssus gallinae (Acari: Gamasida: Dermanyssidae) and allow differentiation from Ornithonyssus sylviarum (Acari: Gamasida:

Macronyssidae) (2012) Parasites and Vectors, 5 (1), art. no. 104.

16. Di Palma, A., Alberti, G., Błaszak, C., Krantz, G.W. Morphological and functional adaptations of the female reproductive

system in Veigaiidae (Acari: Gamasida) and implications regarding the systematic position of the family (2012) Zoologischer

Anzeiger, 251 (1), pp. 49-70.

17. Di Palma, A., Nuzzaci, G., Alberti, G. Morphological, ultrastructural and functional adaptations of the mouthparts in

cheyletid mites (Acari: Actinedida: Cheyletidae) (2009) International Journal of Acarology, 35 (6), pp. 521-532.

18. Di Palma, A., Wegener, A., Alberti, G. On the ultrastructure and functional morphology of the male chelicerae (gonopods)

in Parasitina and Dermanyssina mites (Acari: Gamasida) (2009) Arthropod Structure and Development, 38 (4), pp. 329-338.

19. Di Palma, A., Gerdeman, B.S., Alberti, G. Fine structure and functional morphology of the spermatodactyl in males of

Heterozerconidae (gamasida) (2008) International Journal of Acarology, 34 (4), pp. 359-366.

20. Di Palma, A., Alberti, G., Nuzzaci, G., Krantz, G.W. Fine structure and functional morphology of the mouthparts of a

male Veigaia sp. (Gamasida: Veigaiidae) with remarks on the spermatodactyl and related sensory structures (2006) Journal of

Morphology, 267 (2), pp. 208-220.

21. Di Palma, A., Alberti, G. Fine structure of the female genital system in phytoseiid mites with remarks on egg

nutrimentary development, sperm-access system, sperm transfer, and capacitation (Acari, Gamasida, Phytoseiidae) (2001)

Experimental and Applied Acarology, 25 (7), pp. 525-591.

22. Magowski, W.L., Di Palma, A. Acaronemus tamaricis, a new species of the family tarsonemidae (acari, heterostigmata) from

France (2000) International Journal of Acarology, 26 (2), pp. 127-136.