Ulyxes autolycus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dermanyssoidea
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: Parasitiformes Ordo: Mesostigmata Subordo: Dermanyssina Superfamilia: Dermanyssoidea

Familia: Laelapidae
Genus: Ulyxes
Species: Ulyxes autolycus

Name

Ulyxes autolycus Shaw, 2014

• Type locality: Collin’s Sawmill, Mt Otto, Papua New Guinea, (ex “ Pseuocheirus cupreus ” = Pseudochirops cupreus Coppery Ringtail), 2215 metres
• Holotype: ♀; leg. H.M. Van Deusen; 1959-08-07; A. E. (Archbold Expedition) No 16229; BBM.

• Paratypes: 2 ♀; BBM.

References

Primary references

• Shaw, M.D. 2014. Ulyxes, a new Australopapuan mite genus associated with arboreal nests (Acari: Laelapidae). Zootaxa 3878(3): 261–290. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3878.3.3 Reference page. 

Links

• Ulyxes autolycus – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).