Momorangia jacksoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Erythraeoidea

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: Anystina Hypordo: Parasitengona Subcohort: Erythraeina Superfamilia: Erythraeoidea

Familia: Erythraeidae
Subfamilia: Callidosomatinae
Tribus: Callidosomatini
Genus: Momorangia
Species: Momorangia jacksoni

Name

Momorangia jacksoni Southcott, 1972: 34

• Original genus: Momorangia Southcott, 1972
• Original status: valid species
• Primary type: holotype
  • Fixation: designated
  • Description: larva
  • Repository: NZAC ACA1848A (as 'Division of Entomology, DSIR, Nelson, N.Z.')
• Type host: Maoricicada oromelaena (female), attached by mouthparts to intersegmental membrane of abdomen, dorsally
• Type locality: 'Mt. Williams, Arthur's Pass, New Zealand, at 5000 ft (i.e. 1000 ft above bushline)'
• ZooBank: DA42142F-D93C-4A29-B45C-F2D31E14866C

References

• Southcott, R.V. 1972. Revision of the larvae of the tribe Callidosomatini (Acarina: Erythraeidae) with observations on post-larval instars. Australian journal of zoology, supplementary series 13: 1–84. DOI: 10.1071/AJZS013 Reference page.  [See p. 34 and figs. 40-42]

Selected links

• Qin, T.-K.; Henderson, R.C; Crosby, T.K.: Primary type specimens in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC): Acari. Version 1 - June 1997

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