Tenuipalpus elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tetranychoidea
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: Eleutherengona Sectio: Raphignathae Superfamilia: Tetranychoidea

Tenuipalpus elegans (Collyer, 1973)

Authority for current placement:
Original genus: Colopalpus Pritchard & Baker, 1958
Original status: valid species
Primary type: holotype
- Fixation: designated and unique ('One female ...')
- Description: [adult]
- Repository: NZAC, as 'Entomology Division, Nelson'
Type host: Senecio hectori, 'from foliage of'
Type locality: 'Mangarakau, Westhaven Inlet, Nelson Province'

Collyer, E. 1973: Two new species of the genus Colopalpus (Acari: Tenuipalpidae). New Zealand journal of science, 16(2): 529–532. BUGZ Reference page. [first availability, see p. 529, and fig. 1]

Sirvid, P.J., Zhang, Z.-Q., Harvey, M.S., Rhode, B.E., Cook, D.R., Bartsch, I. & Staples, D.A. 2010. 6. Phylum Arthropoda Chelicerata: horseshoe crabs, arachnids, sea spiders. Pp. 50–89. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010. New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. Reference page. Pp. 50–74 (PDF) Reference page. [listed, see p. 86]