Pronematus davisi
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Tydeoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Iolinidae
Subfamilia: Pronematinae
Genus: Pronematus
Species: Pronematus davisi
Name
editPronematus davisi Baker, 1968
- Type locality: from "car window" Lafayette, Indiana (U.S.A)
- Holotype: ♀ - USNM no. 3243
Notes
edit- Species whose generic status is unclear (requiring redescription) according to Kaźmierski (1998: 45).
- Causes epidemic occupational dermatitis according to Stingeni & Principato (2002).
References
edit- Baker, E.W. 1968. The genus Pronematus Canestrini. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 61(5): 1091–11097. Reference page.
- Kaźmierski, A. 1998. A review of the genus Proctotydaeus Berlese (Actinedida:Tydeidae:Pronematinae). Acarologia 39: 33–47. Abstract and full article. Reference page.
- Stingeni,L. & Principato, M. 2002. Epidemic occupational dermatitis caused by Pronematus davisi (Acari: Tydeidae). British Journal of Dermatology 146(5): 929–930.