Arrenurus corniger Koenike, 1894

Smit, Harry, 2020, New records of the water mite genus Arrenurus Dugès, 1834 from South America (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Arrenuridae), with the description of five new species and one new subspecies, Acarologia 60 (2), pp. 371-389 : 377

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.24349/acarologia/20204374

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4536406

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Arrenurus corniger Koenike, 1894
status

 

Arrenurus corniger Koenike, 1894

Material examined— Argentina. Entre Ríos Province: 3/6/0, ditch at Brazo Largo, N of Zarate, 33°54’37,21” S, 58°51’9,24” W, 6-xi-1999.

Distribution — Known from Brazil ( Koenike 1894, Viets 1936, 1954a, Lundblad 1944) and Argentina ( Rosso de Ferradas 1981b). Marshall (1903) reported this species from North America, but these specimens do not belong A to. corniger as the dagger-like petiole is lacking, the hump of the cauda is more pointed and the posterior end of cauda has a different shape.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Trombidiformes

Family

Arrenuridae

Genus

Arrenurus

SubGenus

Megaluracarus

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