Macrocheles hallidayi Walter and Krantz, 1986

Hartini, Sri & Dwibadra, Dhian, 2017, Macrochelid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) associated with dung beetles in Mount Gede-Pangrango National Park, West Java, Indonesia, Journal of Species Research 6 (2), pp. 181-189 : 184-185

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.12651/JSR.2017.6.2.181
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A75B13ED-CC8D-451F-A874-5F0F0BC30E8C
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13161210
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C08793-4474-FF9F-FCF7-EA36A045FDC6
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Macrocheles hallidayi Walter and Krantz, 1986
status

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This species was described by Walter and Krantz (1986a), and has been recorded from Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia ( Sarawak), India and Indonesia (Java, Madura, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, Sumba and Papua).

Material examined: 1$, Cibodas , Mount Gede-Pangrango National Park, S 06°44′30″ E 107°00′19″, 20 May 2010, Hartini and Dwibadra leg., ex Onthophagus GoogleMaps .

This species has been collected from the scarabaeid beetles C. molossus , C. sagax , Heliocopris bucephalus , Onthophagus cervicapra , O. liliputanus , O. limbatus , O. obscurior , O. schwaneri , O. (O.) javensis , O. (O.) orientalis , Microcopris hidakai , Paragymnopleurus maurus , and nest of Apis dorsata dorsata ( Hymenoptera ) and unidentified species of genera Aphodius , Catharsius , Copris , Heliocopris , Microcopris , Oniticellus , Onitis , Onthophagus , Paragymnopleurus ( Scarabaeidae ) and trogid beetles.