Brachytydeus kattai
Appearance
Taxonavigation: Tydeoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Tydeidae
Subfamilia: Tydeinae
Genus: Brachytydeus
Species: Brachytydeus kattai
Name
[edit]Brachytydeus kattai (Momen & El-Baghouri, 1993)
- Type locality: on mango leaves Katta village, Giza Governorate (Egypt)
- Holotype: NMI, ♀
Synonyms
[edit]- Tydeus kattai, original combination
- Lorryia kattai, subsequent combination proposed by Kaźmierski (1998: 337)
- Brachytydeus kattai, subsequent combination used by Silva et al. (2016: 17)
Notes
[edit]- The species was erroneously attributed to Momen (1994) by Kaźmierski (1998: 337).
References
[edit]- Momen, F.M. 1988. New species of mites of the family Tydeidae (Acarina: Prostigmata) collected from unsprayed apple trees in Ireland. Acarologia 29: 355–360. Abstract and full article
- Kaźmierski, A. 1998. Tydeinae of the world: generic relationships, new and redescribed taxa and keys to all species. A revision of the subfamilies Pretydeinae and Tydeinae (Acari: Actinedida: Tydeidae) – part IV. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 41(2): 283–455. Reference page.
- Silva, G.L. da, Metzelthin, M.H., Silva, O.S. da & Ferla, N.J. 2016. Catalogue of the mite family Tydeidae (Acari: Prostigmata) with the world key to the species. Zootaxa 4135(1): 1–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4135.1.1. Reference page.