Philodanidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Parantennuloidea

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: Trigynaspida Subordo: Antennophorina Superfamilia: Parantennuloidea

Familia: Philodanidae
Genera (2): Afrophilodana – Philodana

[source: Kontschán & Seeman (2011)]

Name

• Philodanidae Kethley, 1977
  • Type genus: Philodana Kethley, 1977
    • Stem: Philodan-

References

• Kethley, J.B. 1977: An unusual parantennuloid, Philodana johnstoni n.g., n. sp. (Acari: Parasitiformes: Philodanidae, n. fam.) associated with Neatus tenebrioides (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in North America. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 70 (4): 487–494.
• Kontschán, J.; Seeman, O. 2011: Afrophilodana africana n. gen, n. sp. (Acari: Mesostigmata) from Kenya: the second species of the family Philodanidae. Zootaxa, 2753: 42–52. Preview

Links

• Seeman, O. (coordinator): Philodanidae Species Listing in Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog