Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Lebertioidea 

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
Hypordo: Parasitengona
Superfamilia: Lebertioidea

Familia: Limnesiidae
Genus: Limnesia
Species: Limnesia reptans

Name

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  • Limnesia reptans Hopkins, 1966
    • Authority for current placement: original
    • Original genus: Limnesia Koch, 1835
    • Original status: valid species
    • Primary type: holotype
      • Fixation: designated
      • Description: adult male
      • Repository: MONZ Dominion Museum catalogue number DM 4/341 [AA.000113]
    • Type locality: "A boggy spring seepage (helocrene) in the valley of the Mangakotukutuku River, near Paraparaumu (map reference in sheet N. 156 is 567624)"

References

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Primary references

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  • Hopkins, C.L. 1966. A new species of Limnesia (Acari, Hydrachnellae) from New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, zoology 8(1): 1–4. BUGZ Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 1, and figs. 1-8]

Additional references

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  • 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 [see p. 85 (listed)]
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