Asca novazelandica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ascoidea

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: Parasitiformes Ordo: Mesostigmata Subordo: Monogynaspida Infraordo: Gamasina Hypordo: Dermanyssiae Superfamilia: Ascoidea

Familia: Ascidae
Genus: Asca
Species: Asca novazelandica

Name

• Asca novazelandica Wood, 1965
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: adult female
    • Repository: NZAC, as 'Entomology Division, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Nelson'
  • Type locality: '650m above sea level ..., Lake Waikaremoana'
  • Type host: 'from moss among forest litter'
  • Secondary type: allotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: adult male
    • Repository: NZAC
  • Secondary types: paratypes
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description:
    • Repositories: BMNH, NZAC, USNM

References

• Sirvid, P.J. et al. 2010: [Chapter] SIX Phylum ARTHROPODA CHELICERATA horseshoe crabs, arachnids, sea spiders. Pp. 50-89 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.): New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3
• Wood, T.G. 1965: Mites of the genus Asca v. Heyden (Mesostigmata, Blattisocidae) from New Zealand. New Zealand journal of science, 8: 127–135. BUGZ