Triophtydeus minutus

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: Triophtydeidae
Subfamilia: Triophtydeinae
Genus: Triophtydeus
Species: T. minutus

Name

Triophtydeus minutus (Baker, 1946)

• Type locality: from the fig tree, Ficus carica L., Fresno, California (USA)
• Holotype: CAS

Synonyms

• Tridilatydeus minutus, original combination
• Triophtydeus minutus, implicit subsequent combination resulting from the synonymy advanced by Baker & Wharton (1952: 192)

Notes

• Type species of Tridilatydeus
• Species inquirenda according to André (1985: 193).

References

• André, H.M. 1985. Redefinition of the genus Triophtydeus Thor, 1932 (Acari: Actinedida). Zoologische Mededelingen 59(16): 189–195. Abstract and full paper. Reference page. 
• Baker, E.W. 1946. Some Tydeidae (Acarina) from the fig tree (Ficus carica L.). Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas 4: 255–261. Reference page. 
• Baker, E.W. & Wharton, G.W. 1952. An introduction to acarology. Macmillan, New York. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.6810 Reference page.