Phthiracarus pilosus, : Niedbala, 1992

Niedbała, Wojciech & Liu, Dong, 2023, Systematic, synonymic and biogeographical list of ptyctimous mites (Acari, Oribatida) in the world (1799 – 2022), Zootaxa 5265 (1), pp. 1-442 : 184

pilosus Austrophthiracarus Niedbała et Colloff, 1997

Austrophthiracarus pilosus: Niedbała 2000 , Liu & Zhang 2016 a, Niedbała & Liu 2018.

Phthiracarus (Neophthiracarus) pilosus: Subías 2022 .

Australasia: Australia (Tasmania) ( Niedbała 2000, 2012a, Niedbała & Colloff 1997, Subías 2022). Australasian, Australia, endemic pilosus Phthiracarus Sergienko, 1987 synonym of Phthiracarus bryobius Jacot, 1930

pinarensis Microtritia Niedbała et Starý, 2010

Microtritia pinarensis: Liu & Chen 2014 a, Niedbała & Liu 2018 , Subías 2022.

Neotropic: Antilles ( Cuba) ( Niedbała & Starý 2010b, Subías 2022).

Neotropical, Cuba, endemic pinarensis Protophthiracarus Niedbała, 2009

Protophthiracarus pinarensis: Niedbała & Liu 2018 .

Hoplophorella (Hoplophorella) pinarensis: Subías 2022 .

Neotropic: Antilles ( Cuba) ( Niedbała 2009a, Subías 2022).

Neotropical, Cuba, endemic pinguisetosa Rhysotritia Bayartogtokh, 2010 synonym of Acrotritia ardua (C.L. Koch, 1841)

pirovaci Acrotritia Niedbała, 2006

Acrotritia pirovaci: Niedbała 2011b, 2012b , Liu 2015 d, Niedbała & Liu 2018.

Palaearctic: Croatia, Iran ( Ahaniazad et al. 2016, Mahunka et al. 2013, Niedbała 2006a, 2011b, 2012b, 2015b, Subías 2022).

Western Palaearctic, southern part

Note. Subías (2022) considered this species as congeneric with Acrotritia penicillata ardua (Pérez-Íñigo, 1969) . However, this species differs from A. penicillata ardua (= ardua ) by the coarse surface of notogaster and different shape of trichobothria.

planus Notophthiracarus (Mahunka, 1985)

Besuchetacarus planus Mahunka, 1985

Besuchetacarus planus: Niedbała 1992 .

Notophthiracarus planus: Niedbała 2000 , Niedbała & Liu 2018.

Phthiracarus (Phthiracarus) planus: Subías 2004 .

Hoplophthiracarus (Besuchetacarus) planus: Subías 2022 .

Orient: India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu) ( Balogh & Balogh 2002, Mahunka 1985 d, Niedbała 1992, 2000, Subías 2022).

Oriental, India, endemic platakisi Atropacarus (Atropacarus) ( Mahunka, 1979)

Steganacarus platakisi Mahunka, 1979

Steganacarus plakatisi (lapsus linguae): Balogh & Mahunka 1983.

Atropacarus plakatisi: Subías 2004 .

Atropacarus (Atropacarus) plakatisi (lapsus linguae): Niedbała 1986b, 1992, 2011b, 2012b, Mahunka 1992, Subías 2022.

Atropacarus (Atropacarus) platakisi: Niedbała & Liu 2018 .

Atropacarus papillatus Gil-Martin, Subías et Arillo, 1992 syn. by Subías 2004.

Atropacarus achmedovi Shtanchaeva et Subías, 2012 syn. by Niedbała 2015a

Atropacarus (Atropacarus) achmedovi: Subías 2022 .

Palaearctic: Madeira, Croatia, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine (western part), Georgia, Azerbaijan, Russia (Daghestan), Morocco, West Sahara, Algeria, Tunisia, Turkey ( Balogh & Mahunka 1983, Gil-Martin et al. 1992, Mahunka 1979, Mahunka et al. 2013, Niedbała 1986b, 1992, 2011b, 2012b, 2015a, b, Niedbała & Dabert 2013, Shtanchaeva & Subías 2012, Subías 2022).

Western Palaearctic, reported from East Europe and also in Maghrebian, Ponto-Mediterranean, Balkan , Anatolian and Black Sea-Pontic areas. Probably introduced to Madeira

Note. Subías (2022) resigned synonymization of Atropacarus papillatus with Atropacarus platakisi . However, this opinion does not seem right.