Psylloglyphus parapsyllus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hemisarcoptoidea

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: Oribatida Infraordo: Desmonomata Cohort: Astigmata Subordo: Acaridia Superfamilia: Hemisarcoptoidea

Familia: Winterschmidtiidae
Genus: Psylloglyphus
Species: Psylloglyphus parapsyllus

Name

• Psylloglyphus parapsyllus Fain & Galloway, 1993
  • Authority for current placement: original
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Combination(s)/spelling(s):
    • Original: Psylloglyphus parapsyllus
    • Subsequent: nil
  • Original genus: Psylloglyphus Fain, 1966
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: male
    • Repository: MONZ, as 'Museum of Natural History of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand' [AA.000187]
  • Type host: Eudyptula minor albosignata, from nest of
  • Type locality: 'Motunau Island, Plateau region, New Zealand'

References

Primary references

• Fain, A.; Galloway, T.D. 1993: Mites (Acari) from nests of sea birds in New Zealand. I. - Description and developmental stages of Psylloglyphus parapsyllus n. sp. (Winterschmidtiidae). Acarologia, 34 (2): 159–166. PDF