Brachytydeus scutatus

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: Tydeidae
Subfamilia: Tydeinae
Genus: Brachytydeus
Species: Brachytydeus scutatus

Name

Brachytydeus scutatus Silva, Rocha & Ferla, 2013

• Type locality: on Vernonia sp., Rio Grande do Sul State (Brazil)

• Holotype: Dpt. Zoologia, Escola Superior de Agricultura "Luiz de Queiroz", Piracicaba, SP. - ♀

References

• Silva, G.L. da, Rocha, M. dos S., Reichert, M.B. & Ferla, N.J. 2013. A new species of the genus Brachytydeus Thor, 1931 sensu André, 2005 (Acari: Tydeidae) from Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil, with a key to the species in the Americas. International Journal of Acarology 39(8): 620–624.