Sergio Leiva

Sergio Leiva, Argentine acarologist

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Fernandez, N., Theron, P.D. & Leiva, S. 2016. Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari, Oribatida) V. Fourth part. Two new species of the genus Congocepheus from the Republic of Rwanda: Congocepheus rwandensis sp. n., and Congocepheus kayoveae sp. n. ZooKeys 556: 19–41. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.556.7011. Reference page.
Fernandez, N., Theron, P.D. & Leiva, S. 2016. Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) XI. Congocepheus kardiae sp. nov. and Zimbabweae pluosiae gen. nov, sp. nov. from the Republic of Zimbabwe. International Journal of Acarology 42: 341–357. DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2016.1199138 Reference page.

Fernandez, N., Leiva, S. & Jordaan, A. 2017. Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) V (Fifth part). Redescription of Congocepheus latilamellatus Mahunka 1984, with complementary studies of C. ornatus, Mahunka 1983. Descriptions of Tanzaniacepheus gen. nov. and Zimbabwecepheus gen. nov. Zootaxa 4324(2): 315–330. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4324.2.5. Reference page.
Fernandez, N., Theron, P., Leiva, S. & Tiedt, L. 2017. Two new Oribatid mites from Costa Rica, Mixacarus turialbaiensis sp. n. and Paulianacarus costaricensis sp. n. (Acari, Oribatida, Lohmanniidae). ZooKeys 680: 33—56. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.680.13213. Reference page.
Fernandez, N., Theron, P.D., Leiva, S. & Tiedt, L. 2017. Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari, Oribatida) XII. Yoshiobodes camerunensis sp. n. and Rugocepheus costaricensis sp. n. ZooKeys 706: 31—50. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.706.14807. Reference page.
Fernandez, N., Theron, P., Leiva, S. & Tiedt, L. 2017. Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) XIII. Congocepheus camerunensis sp. nov. and Synkrotima zimbabwae gen. nov, sp. nov. from the Republic of Zimbabwe. Systematic and Applied Acarology 22 (11): 1822–1842. http://dx.doi.org/10.11158/saa.22.11.4. Reference page.

Fernandez, N., Theron, P., Leiva, S. & Jordaan, A. 2018. The family Lohmanniidae (Acari, Oribatida) II: two new Oribatid mites, Meristacarus perikopesis sp. n. from Costa Rica and Torpacarus eidikoterai sp. n. from Kenya. ZooKeys 743: 43–66. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.743.22815. Reference page.
Fernandez, N., Theron, P.D. & Leiva, S. 2018. Two new species of the family Nippobodidae (Acari, Oribatida), including a description of the leg-folding process. ZooKeys 781: 109–139. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.781.27389 Reference page.
Fernandez, N., Theron, P., Leiva, S. & Jordaan, A. 2018. Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari: Oribatida) XVI. Synkrotima tsalakpmenoi sp. nov. from Zimbabwe and Kenya, and Congocepheus thailandae sp. nov. from Thailand, including a complementary study of Cavaecarabodes hauseri (Mahunka 1989). Zootaxa 4504(3): 371–389. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4504.3.4 Reference page.

Fernandez, N., Pieter, T., Leiva, S. & Jordaan, A. 2019. Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari:Oribatida) XVII. Redescription of Diplobodes africanus, Mahunka, 1987 from Kenia. Description of Diplobodes thailande sp. nov from Thailand and Rwandabodes kayoveae gen. nov. sp. nov from Rwanda. Zootaxa 4619(3): 401–430. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4619.3.1 Reference page.