Pseudopygmephorus, Cross, 1965

Khaustov, Alexander A. & Frolov, Andrey V., 2018, A new species, new genus and new records of heterostigmatic mites (Acari: Heterostigmata) phoretic on scarab beetles of the subfamily Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), Zootaxa 4514 (2), pp. 181-201 : 193

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4514.2.3
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:06EF10B9-0C0A-4850-8CF6-2F69B07BB642
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5992852
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7E2487A4-A542-0E62-59AE-FA59B7121EC7
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Pseudopygmephorus
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Treatment

Pseudopygmephorus sp.1

At present, most species of the genus Pseudopygmephorus are incompletely described and their correct identification is impossible. Pseudopygmephorus sp.1 is characterized by its oval stigmata and the slightly rounded posterior margin of the posterior sternal plate.

Material examined. ZAMBIA: 1 female Orphnus giganteus Paulian, Ubemba, 1962 , R.P. Guilleme leg.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Prostigmata
Family	Pygmephoridae

Specimens

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