Notophthiracarus Ramsay, 1966

Niedbała, Wojciech, 2017, Ptyctimous mites (Acari, Oribatida) of Tanzania, Acarologia 57 (4), pp. 957-1072 : 1037

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.24349/acarologia/20174217
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5478246
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scientific name	Notophthiracarus Ramsay, 1966
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Treatment

Steganacarellus Mahunka, 1986 : Mahunka 1992 Notophthiracarus (Notophthiracarus) : Mahunka 1990 c, Subías 2004

Afrophthiracarus Els, 1966: Niedbała 2006a

Type species: Phthiracarus maculatus Trägĺrdh, 1931

Diagnosis — Notogaster with 15 pairs of setae, rarely neotrichous. Ventral region; 9 pairs of genital setae arranged in a single row, distance between setae g 6 and g 9 longer than between g 5 and g 4 or g 3 and g 4; five pairs of setae on anoadanal plates present, setae ad 1 and ad 2 remote from paraxial margin, well developed, minute or vestigial. Legs: setae v’ on femora I (if present) minute (length ratio v”/v’ <2.2); setae l’ on genua IV always present.

Distribution — Pantropical.