Macrocheles novaezelandiae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Eviphidoidea
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: Eviphidoidea

Familia: Macrochelidae
Genus: Macrocheles
Species: Macrocheles novaezelandiae

Name

Macrocheles novaezelandiae Emberson, 1973

Type data

• Holotype: NZAC
  • Type kind: female
  • Type locality: Paddy's Lookout, Highway 73, Westland, New Zealand
  • Paratypes (6 females)

References

• Emberson, R.M. 1973: Additions to the macrochelid mites in N.Z. (Acarina: Mesostigmata: Macrochelidae). New Zealand entomologist, 5(3): 294–302. PDF BUGZ
• Halliday, R.B. 1990: Mites of the Macrocheles muscaedomesticae group in Australia (Acarina: Macrochelidae). Invertebrate taxonomy, 3: 407–430. DOI: 10.1071/IT9890407
• Halliday, R.B. 2000: The Australian species of Macrocheles (Acarina: Macrochelidae). Invertebrate taxonomy, 14: 273–326. DOI: 10.1071/IT99009
• Wallace, M.M.H. 1986: Some macrochelid mites (Acari: Macrochelidae) associated with Australian dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Acarologia, 27: 3–15.