Phipicobia Glowska and Schmidt, 2014

Skoracki, Maciej, Sikora, Bozena & Spicer, Greg S., 2016, A review of the subfamily Picobiinae Johnston and Kethley, 1973 (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae), Zootaxa 4113 (1), pp. 1-95 : 39

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Genus Phipicobia Glowska and Schmidt, 2014 View in CoL

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Type species: Phipicobia pygiptilae Glowska and Schmidt, 2014 View in CoL , by original designation.

Diagnosis. FEMALE. Hypostomal apex bumpy. Peritremes M-shaped. Setae vi situated anterior to level of setae ve. Propodonotal shield divided into 2 narrow lateral sclerites bearing bases of setae vi, ve, si and se and unpaired large medial shield. Opisthonotal and genital lobes absent. Bases of setae 1a separated. Pseudanal setae absent. Genital series with 2 pairs of setae. Apodemes I with small outgrowth but not strict thorn-like protuberances. Legs with full complement of solenidia. Physogastric form with distinctly enlarged idiosoma , worm-shaped in outline.

MALE: Unknown.

Species included. Monotypic genus, Phipicobia pygiptilae Glowska and Schmidt, 2014 only.

Host range. Passeriformes : Thamnophilidae .

Distribution. Neotropical region ( Guyana).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
SuperOrder	Acariformes
Order	Trombidiformes
SubOrder	Prostigmata
Family	Syringophilidae
SubFamily	Picobiinae