Mesotritia Forsslund, 1963 New

Liu, Dong & Chen, Jun, 2010, A review of Mesotritia (Acari: Oribatida: Oribotritiidae) in China, with descriptions of two new species and a checklist of known taxa, Zootaxa 2479, pp. 39-58 : 40

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6208597
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scientific name	Mesotritia Forsslund, 1963 New
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Mesotritia Forsslund, 1963 New View in CoL record from China

Mesotritia Forsslund View in CoL in Forsslund & Märkel, 1963, p. 289; Märkel, 1964, p. 38; Aoki, 1980, p. 71; Mahunka, 1990, p. 53.

Mesotritia (Mesotritia) View in CoL : Märkel, 1964, p. 38; Ramsay & Sheals, 1969, p. 113; Balogh & Balogh, 1992, p. 26.

Mesotritia (Entomotritia) View in CoL : Märkel, 1964, p. 39; Ramsay & Sheals, 1969, p. 113.

Perutritia Märkel, 1964 , p. 33.

Mesotritia (Perutritia) View in CoL : Mahunka, 1990, p. 54; Balogh & Balogh, 1992, p. 26.

Type species: Phthiracarus flagelliformis Ewing, 1909 (= Mesotritia testacea Forsslund, 1963 )

Diagnosis The diagnosis for Mesotritia is mainly according to Niedbała (2004a), except one modification: prodorsum with median carina or not.

Distribution. Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Bhutan, Canada, Chile, China, Congo, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Central America, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sweden, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Ukraine, U.S.A.