Pretydeus

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: Pretydeinae
Genus: Pretydeus
Species (12): P. curiosa – P. doddsi – P. ecuadorensis – P. floridensis – P. henriandrei – P. hondurensis – P. kevani – P. lwiroensis – P. marcandrei – P. panitae – P. reticulatus – P. rugosus

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• nec P. balocki (j. syn.)

Name

Pretydeus André, 1980

• Original status: genus
• Gender: masculine
• Type species: Lorryia kevani Marshall, 1970 designated by André (1980: 143)

Notes

• Genus listed by Silva et al. (2016: 6-7).

References

• André, H.M. 1980. A generic revision of the family Tydeidae (Acari: Actinedida). IV. Generic descriptions, keys and conclusions. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale Belge d’Entomologie 116: 103–130, 139–168. Reference page. 
• Baker, E.W. 1968. The genus Lorryia. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 61: 986–1008. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/61.4.986 Reference page. 
• Marshall, V.G. 1970. Tydeid mites (Acarina: Prostigmata) from Canada. I. New and redescribed species of Lorryia. Annals Entomological Society of Quebec 15(1): 17-52.
• 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.