Floracarus Keifer, 1953
Xue, Xiao-Feng & Zhang, Zhi-Qiang, 2009, 2257, Zootaxa 2257, pp. 1-128 : 20
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11755334 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5317360 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E66687D1-303D-FF98-3595-2C439B60FC6F |
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Felipe |
scientific name |
Floracarus Keifer, 1953 |
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Type species. Floracarus calonyctionis Keifer, 1953: 69 .
Diagnosis. Body fusiform; prodorsal shield with short frontal lobe, scapular tubercles near rear shield margin, scapular setae directed backward; anterolateral setae on coxisternum I (1b) absent, prosternal apodeme absent; leg tibia fused with tarsus.
This genus consists of 18 species ( Amrine et al. 2003). Only one species has been recorded from Southeast Asia.
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