Dichopelmus Keifer, 1959

Xie, Man-Chao & Zhu, Ming-Sheng, 2010, Two new species of eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) on persimmon, Diospyros kaki Linn. (Ebenaceae), from Shaanxi Province, China, Zootaxa 2445, pp. 62-68 : 63

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.195026
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6200003
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DB2FF95A-D316-B706-FF3A-FE62FE5C10E2
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scientific name	Dichopelmus Keifer, 1959
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Type species: Dichopelmus notus Keifer, 1959

Diagnosis: Body fusiform, gnathosoma of moderate size, chelicerae nearly straight; shield sub-triangular, a large acute frontal lobe projecting well over rostrum in lateral view, scapular tubercles on rear shield margin, the dorsal setae directing divergently to the rear; coxae with three pairs of setiferous tubercles; legs with normal segments and setae, empodium divided; all ventral setae present; female genital coverflap with one or two row longitudinal ridges.