Proctolaelaps holoventris, De Moraes, Gilberto J., Britto, Erika P. J., Mineiro, Jefferson L. De C. & Halliday, Bruce, 2016

De Moraes, Gilberto J., Britto, Erika P. J., Mineiro, Jefferson L. De C. & Halliday, Bruce, 2016, Catalogue of the mite families Ascidae Voigts & Oudemans, Blattisociidae Garman and Melicharidae Hirschmann (Acari: Mesostigmata), Zootaxa 4112 (1), pp. 1-299 : 212

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4112.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:89F458A7-8F45-4F76-9EEB-2FEC19CF3F8B
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4325932
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D0C70A-FF6A-D3B4-C891-62BACAF09DDD
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Proctolaelaps holoventris
status	nom. nov.

Treatment

Proctolaelaps holoventris nom. nov. ( new replacement name)

Proctolaelaps n. sp. 2.— Nasr, 1978: 104.

Proctolaelaps orientalis Nasr, in Zaher, 1986: 64 (junior primary homonym of Proctolaelaps orientalis Bhattacharyya, 1968 ).

TYPE DEPOSITORY: not stated.

TYPE LOCALITY AND HABITAT: Giza and Beni Suef, Upper Egypt, Egypt, from debris under Lantana camara , citrus and grapes [Plantae: Verbenaceae , Vitaceae and Rutaceae ].

NOTE: the specific name holoventris refers to the holoventral shield of the adult male of this species (R. Abo- Shnaf and G.J. de Moraes, personal observations).