Hypoaspis Canestrini

Joharchi, Omid & Shahedi, Alireza, 2016, A new species of Hypoaspis Canestrini (Acari, Mesostigmata, Laelapidae) associated with Oryctes sp. (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) in Iran, ZooKeys 574, pp. 105-112 : 107

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.574.7767

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:659FC43C-B7CA-44DD-B0CA-4D744958AB91

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5FC29E90-A85F-2B0E-F06B-642761CF9C3C

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scientific name

Hypoaspis Canestrini
status

 

Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Scarabaeidae

Genus Hypoaspis Canestrini

Hypoaspis Canestrini, 1884: 1569.

Type species.

Gamasus krameri G. & R. Canestrini, 1881, designated by Berlese (1904).

The short diagnosis below is summarised from the detailed diagnosis in Joharchi and Halliday (2011).

Short diagnosis.

Dorsal shield oval, without lateral incisions, bearing 35-40 pairs of setae including one or more pairs of Zx setae; some opisthonotal setae greatly elongated, especially Z4 (at least three times as long as J4); post-anal seta distinctly shorter than para-anals; hypostomal setae h3 distinctly longer than other hypostomal setae; tarsus II with two subterminal blunt spines (setae al1 and pl1).