Leptolaelaps reticulatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dermanyssoidea
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: Dermanyssina Superfamilia: Dermanyssoidea

Familia: Leptolaelapidae
Genus: Leptolaelaps
Species: Leptolaelaps reticulatus
Subspecies (2): L. r. campbellensis – L. r. reticulatus

Name

• Leptolaelaps reticulatus Evans, 1957
  • Authority for current placement: original
  • Current status: valid species
  • Gender: changeable (-us, -um, -a)
  • Original combination(s)/spelling(s): Leptolaelaps reticulatus
  • Original genus: Leptolaelaps Berlese, 1918
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: syntypes (4)
    • Fixation: automatic
    • Description: 'four females'
    • Repository: ?
  • Type locality: 'Queenstown, New Zealand'
  • ZooBank: 3978AFD4-8F07-45ED-87EF-2770B1FE5C53

References

Primary references

• Evans, G.O. 1957: A revision of the genus Leptolaelaps Berl. with a description of an allied genus, Pseudopachylaelaps n. gen. (Mesostigmata: Laelaptidae). Annals of the Natal Museum, 14(1): 45–57. PDF Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 54, and Text-figs. 23-26]

Additional references

• Womersley, H. 1960: New records of species of Leptolaelaps (Acarina, Mesostigmata) from Australia and New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 83: 25-29. PDF Reference page.