Brachytydeus raphignathoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tydeoidea
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: Trombidiformes Subordo: Prostigmata Cohort: Eupodina Superfamilia: Tydeoidea

Familia: Tydeidae
Subfamilia: Tydeinae
Genus: Brachytydeus
Species: Brachytydeus raphignathoides

Name

Brachytydeus raphignathoides (Berlese, 1910)

• Type locality: in moss near Palermo (Italy)
• Holotype: not available

Synonyms

• Lasiotydaeus (Melanotydaeus) raphignathoides, original combination
• Lorryia (Raphitydeus) raphignathoides, subsequent combination used by Thor (1933: 54).
• Lorryia raphignathoides, subsequent combination used by Baker (1968: 1000) and Kaźmierski (1998: 303)
• Brachytydeus raphignathoides, subsequent combination used by Silva et al. (2016: 23)

Notes

• Type species of the subgenus Raphitydeus by monotypy.
• Redescribed from Sweden by Kaźmierski (1998: 303).

References

• Baker, E.W. 1968. The genus Lorryia. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 61: 986–1008. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/61.4.986 Reference page. 
• Berlese, A. 1910. Acari nuovi. Redia 6: 199–234.
• 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. 
• Thor, S. 1933. Tydeidae, Ereynetidae. Das Tierreich 60: 1–84. Reference page.