Oplitis pusaterii

Oplitis pusaterii (dorsal)

Oplitis pusaterii (lateral)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Uropodoidea

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: Parasitiformes Ordo: Mesostigmata Subordo: Monogynaspida Infraordo: Uropodina Superfamilia: Uropodoidea

Familia: Oplitidae
Genus: Oplitis
Species: Oplitis pusaterii

Name

Oplitis pusaterii Kontschán, 2012: 13

• Original genus: Oplitis Berlese, 1884
• Original status: valid species
• Primary type: holotype
  • Fixation: designated
  • Description: [adult] female
  • Repository: NZAC
• Type locality: 'New Zealand [AK], Laingholm, 129 Laingholm Drive'
• ZooBank: 4AA5FA21-878C-408C-BC50-D3801FC39CE1

References

• Kontschán, J. 2012. Three new Uropodina mites from New Zealand (Acari, Mesostigmata). Spixiana 35(1): 9–17. PDF Reference page.  [See p. 13, and Figs 15-26]

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