Tegoprionus Keifer, 1961

Flechtmann, C. H. W. & Amrine, Jr. J. W., 2014, A New Species Of Tegoprionus Keifer (Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) From Brazil, Described From All Motile Stages, With An Overview Of The Genus Tegoprionus, Acarologia 54 (1), pp. 81-88 : 82

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1051/acarologia/20142117
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5468615
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03928780-1A03-E308-FEAC-FA4C00A2F861
treatment provided by	Marcus
scientific name	Tegoprionus Keifer, 1961
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Tegoprionus Keifer, 1961 - B-2: 4. Genotype: Tegonotus dentatus Nalepa, 1891 - by original designation. Idiosoma fusiform; rostrum projecting obliquely downward. Prodorsal shield triangular, anterior lobe a narrow projection over rostrum; dorsal shield tubercles on rear shield margin; dorsal setae (scapular setae, sc) projecting divergently to rear. Opisthosoma dorsal semiannuli with one mid longitudinal ridge; semiannuli irregularly bearing a wide central lobe projecting dorsally. Each dorsal semiannulus covers 3-4 ventral annuli.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Trombidiformes
Family	Eriophyidae