Proctotydaeus (Proctotydulus) pyrrohippeus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tydeoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Acariformes Ordo: Trombidiformes Subordo: Prostigmata Cohort: Eupodina Superfamilia: Tydeoidea

Familia: Iolinidae
Subfamilia: Pronematinae
Genus: Proctotydaeus
Subgenus: Proctotydulus
Species: Proctotydaeus (Proctotydulus) pyrrohippeus

Name

Proctotydaeus (Proctotydulus) pyrrohippeus (Treat, 1961)

• Type locality: in the right tympanic recess of Polia imbrifera Gn., female, taken atlight in Tyringham, Massachusetts (U.S.A.)

• Holotype: USNM Slide no. 2679 - ♀

Synonymy

• Pronematus pyrrohippeus, original combination used by Treat (1961)
• Pronematulus pyrrohippeus, subsequent combination used by Treat (1967, 1969, 1970)
• Proctotydaeus pyrrohippeus, subsequent combination proposed by André (1980: 146)
• Proctotydaeus (Proctotydulus) pyrrohippeus, subsequent combination proposed by Kaźmierski (1998: 36)

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. 
• Kaźmierski, A. 1998. A review of the genus Proctotydaeus Berlese (Actinedida:Tydeidae:Pronematinae). Acarologia 39: 33–47. Abstract and full article. Reference page. 
• Treat, A.E. 1961. A tydeid mite from noctuid moths. Acarologia, 3: 147–152. Abstract and full article
• Treat, A.E. 1967. Mites from noctuid moths. Journal Lepidopterists Society, 21: 169–179.
• Treat, A.E. 1969. Behavioral aspects of the association of mites with noctuid moths. Proc. Second Internatal Congress Acarology (Sutton Bonnington), Budapest, pp. 275-286.
• Treat, A.E. 1970. Two tydeid mites from the ears of noctuid moths. American Museum novitates, 2426 : 1–14. Abstract and full article