Coleobonzia, Heyer, Jacob Den & Castro, Tatiane Marie Martins Gomes De, 2008

Heyer, Jacob Den & Castro, Tatiane Marie Martins Gomes De, 2008, A new cunaxid genus with descriptions of two new species from Brazil (Acari: Prostigmata: Bdelloidea: Cunaxidae), Zootaxa 1731, pp. 42-50 : 45

Genus Coleobonzia gen. nov

Type species: Coleobonzia argillae ( Den Heyer, 1977)

Genus description. Members of this genus are recognised by weakly sclerotised dorsal propodosomal areas in females and without subcuticular reticulations. In males, weakly sclerotised dorsal hysterosomal areas may be present or absent. Genital setae either three or four pairs. Palp basi- and telofemora bearing dorsal simple tactile seta. Legs usually shorter than idiosoma. All leg femora divided by articulation facets.

Etymology: Genus name is derived from the stem name of the subfamily- Coleo - and a genus name of the family- bonzia.