Acalvolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hemisarcoptoidea

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: Oribatida Infraordo: Desmonomata Cohort: Astigmata Subordo: Acaridia Superfamilia: Hemisarcoptoidea

Familia: Winterschmidtiidae
Subfamilia: Saproglyphinae
Genus: Acalvolia
Species (2): A. americana – A. squamata

[source: Fan, George & Kumarasinghe (2010)]

Name

• Acalvolia Fain, 1971
  • Gender: feminine
  • Type species: Vidia squamata Oudemans, 1909

References

• Fain, A. 1971: Notes sur les hypopes des Saproglyphidae (Acarina: Sarcoptiformes). I. Diagnoses de taxa nouveaus. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines, 84: 281−284. [not seen]
• Fain, A.; Knülle, W. 1981: The life-cycle of Acalvolia squamata (Oudemans, 1909) (Acari, Astigmata, Saproglyphidae). International journal of acarology, 7 (1-4): 139−142. DOI: 10.1080/01647958108683255 [not seen]
• Fan, Q.-H.; George, S.; Kumarasinghe, L. 2010: Genus Acalvolia (Acari: Winterschmidtiidae), with the description of a new species from the USA. Zootaxa, 2719: 41–61. Preview

Links

• ION [no record yet of Acalvolia americana]
• Nomenclator Zoologicus