Proctotydaeus (Proctotydulus) rusticus

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
Subfamilia: Pronematinae
Genus: Proctotydaeus
Subgenus: Proctotydulus
Species: Proctotydaeus (Proctotydulus) rusticus

Name

Proctotydaeus (Proctotydulus) rusticus (Meyer & Rodrigues, 1966)

• Type locality: from Gossypium sp., Machava (Mozambique)
• Holotype: PPRI, Accession number AcY 65/32-33 - ♀.

Synonyms

• Pronematus rusticus, original combination
• Proctotydeus rusticus, subsequent combination used by Momen (1990: 19) (genus misspelled)
• Proctotydaeus (Proctotydulus) rusticus, subsequent combination proposed by Kaźmierski (1998: 45)

References

• Kaźmierski, A. 1998. A review of the genus Proctotydaeus Berlese (Actinedida:Tydeidae:Pronematinae). Acarologia 39: 33–47. Abstract and full article. Reference page. 
• Meyer, M.K.P. & Rodrigues, M. da C. 1966. Acari associated with cotton in southern Africa. Reference to other plants. Garcia de Orta 13(2): 195–226.
• Momen, F.M. 1990. A new species of tydeid mite(Acari: Tydeidae) associated with rusty grain beetle on dried wheat. Entomologische Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum Hamburg 10(138): 19-24.