Crotonia nukuhivae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Crotonioidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Acariformes Ordo: Oribatida Subordo: Holosomata Superfamilia: Crotonioidea

Familia: Crotoniidae
Subfamilia: Crotoniinae
Genus: Crotonia
Species: Crotonia nukuhivae

Name

Crotonia nukuhivae (Jacot, 1935; Acronothrus) [comb. Ramsay (1969: 175)]

Synonyms

• Crotonia nukuhivae hivaoae (Jacot, 1935; Acronothrus) [syn. Ramsay (1969: 175, 179)]
• Crotonia melanesiae Wallwork, 1978. Holotype BMNH 1966.7.4.12. Type locality: Santo, Vanuatu. [syn. Luxton (1982: 270, in key)]

References

• Luxton, M. 1982: Species of the genus Crotonia (Acari: Cryptostigmata) from New Zealand. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society, 76: 243–271.
• Ramsay, G.W. 1969: A redescription of Acronothrus nukuhivae Jacot, 1935 (Acarina: Cryptostigmata) from the Marquesas Islands. Pacific insects, 11(1): 175–179. PDF
• Wallwork, J.A. 1978: On the genus Crotonia Thorell 1876 (Acari: Cryptostigmata). Acarologia, 19(3): 513–539.