Platyacarus minor (Berla, 1959)

Mironov, Sergey V., Literak, Ivan, Sychra, Oldrich & Capek, Miroslav, 2017, Feather mites of the subfamily Proctophyllodinae (Acari: Proctophyllodidae) from passerines (Aves: Passeriformes) in Costa Rica, Zootaxa 4297 (1), pp. 1-105 : 21

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4297.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4FFD1D74-8107-475F-920C-DF28AFC48FF9

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6035568

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DD87E8-FFB4-2D5D-FF52-70C9FE62F838

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Platyacarus minor
status

 

Species group minor

Diagnosis. Both sexes. Setae f2 present, prodorsal shield entire, prodorsal and hysteronotal shield with lacunae. Male. Adanal suckers toothed, adanal shields represented by 2 pairs of sclerites, adanal apodemes absent, epimerites I Y-shaped, terminal lamellae short tongue-shaped, aedeagus not extending beyond adanal suckers, hysterosoma with small metapodosomal sclerites. Female. Primary spermaduct short, without monotonous proximal enlargement toward spermatheca; head of spermatheca small conical.

Remark. This group established herein includes two species: Platyacarus minor (Berla, 1959) and a new species described below.

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