Homeotydeus formosus

Taxonavigation

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: Homeotydeus
Species: Homeotydeus formosus

Name

Homeotydeus formosus (André, 1984)

• Type locality: in foliose lichens on trunk, Ruette (Belgium).
• Holotype: IRSNB-♀.

Synonyms

• Homeotydeus formosa, incorrect original spelling (gender)
• Homeotydeus formosus, original combination corrected under art. 34.2 of ICZN
• Paralorryia formosa, subsequent combination used by Kaźmierski (1998: 340), by Silva et al. (2016: 32) and by Khaustov (2023: 518)

Notes

• Type species of the genus Homeotydeus.

References

• André, H.M. 1984. Tydeinae (Acari : Tydeidae) from Belgium. I. The genus Homeotydeus. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale Belge d’Entomologie 120: 117–122. Reference page. 
• Kaźmierski, A. 1998. Tydeinae of the world: generic relationships, new and redescribed taxa and keys to all species. A revision of the subfamilies Pretydeinae and Tydeinae (Acari: Actinedida: Tydeidae) - part 4. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 41 (2): 283–455.
• Khaustov, A.A. 2023. Contribution to the fauna of Tydeidae (Acari: Prostigmata) from Western Siberia, Russia. Acarologia 63(2): 491-521. DOI: doi.org/10.24349/7fyj-me9u5 Reference page. 
• Silva, G.L. da, Metzelthin, M.H., Silva, O.S. da & Ferla, N.J. 2016. Catalogue of the mite family Tydeidae (Acari: Prostigmata) with the world key to the species. Zootaxa 4135(1): 1–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4135.1.1. Reference page.