Geckobiella harrisi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pterygosomatoidea

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: Anystina Superfamilia: Pterygosomatoidea

Familia: Pterygosomatidae
Genus: Geckobiella
Species: Geckobiella harrisi

Name

• Geckobiella harrisi Davidson, 1958: 75

Holotype: USNMC 1860, ♀, 5 September 1955, coll. L. E. Harris Jr.

Type locality: 12 miles south of Santarem, Para, Brazil.

Type host: Plica plica (Linnaeus).

Mentions

• Geckobiella harrisi Davidson, 1958: 75; Paredes-León, Klompen & Pérez, 2012: 10.

References

• Davidson, J.A., 1958: A new species of lizard mite and a generis key to the family Pterygosomidae (Acarina, Anystoidea). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 60: 75–79.

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• Paredes-León, R.; Klompen, H.; Pérez, T.M. 2012: Systematic revision of the genera Geckobiella Hirst, 1917 and Hirstiella Berlese, 1920 (Acari: Prostigmata: Pterygosomatidae) with description of a new genus for American species parasites on geckos formerly placed in Hirstiella. Zootaxa 3510: 1–40. Preview PDF Reference page.