Proctotydaeus

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: Iolinidae
Subfamily: Pronematinae
Genus: Proctotydaeus
Subgenera (4): P. (Oriola) – P. (Neotydeolus) – P. (Proctotydaeus) – P. (Proctotydulus)

Species: 15 species are listed in Kaźmierski (1998: 45)

• Species inquirendae [In part, list of Kaźmierski (1998: 45) - Chaetotaxy not given in original descriptions]: P. bachewingi — P. biminiensis — P. bonatii — P. curtipilus — P. curtitarsus — P. davisi — P. elongatus — P fleschneri — Pronematus mcgregori — P. neglectus — P. neoelongatus — P. rapidus — P. rimandoi — P. tenuisetosus

Name

Proctotydaeus Berlese, 1911

• Original status: genus
• Gender: masculine
• Type species:
  • Proctotydaeus viator Berlese, 1911 by original designation (types unavailable)
  • Proctotydaeus schistocercae Fain & Evans, 1966 (substitute type species proposed by André (1980: 147)

Synonyms

• Anolina, j. syn according to André (1984: 184)

Notes

• Genus transferred to Iolinidae by Baker (1965: 98).
• Proctotydaeus was divided in four subgenera by Kaźmierski (1998).

References

• André, H.M. 1980. A generic revision of the family Tydeidae (Acari: Actinedida). IV. Generic descriptions, keys and conclusions. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale Belge d’Entomologie 116: 103–130, 139–168. Reference page. 
• André, H.M. 1984. Redefinition of the Iolinidae (Acari: Actinedida), with a discussion of their familial and superfamilial status. In: Griffiths, D. A. & Bowman, C. E. (Eds), Acarology VI, vol. 1, Ellis Horwool Publishers, Chichester: 180–185.
• Baker, E.W. 1965. A review of the genera of the family Tydeidae (Acarina). In: Naegele, J.A. (ed.). Advances in acarology (2). Ithaca (NY): Cornell University Press: 96–133.
• Berlese, A. 1911. Acarorum species novae quindecim. Redia 7: 429–435.
• Kaźmierski, A. 1998. A review of the genus Proctotydaeus Berlese (Actinedida:Tydeidae:Pronematinae). Acarologia 39: 33–47. Abstract and full article. Reference page.