The tetranychid mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) of Kenya and a redescription of the species Peltanobia erasmusi Meyer (Acari: Tetranychidae) based on males Author Toroitich, Faith J. Author Ueckermann, Edward A. Author Theron, Pieter D. Author Knapp, Markus text Zootaxa 2009 2176 33 47 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.189364 b7969d38-5da7-4afd-94d6-d1847742fe31 1175-5326 189364 Mixonychus Ryke and Meyer 1960 (Tetranychinae: Tetranychini) This genus has a claw-like empodium which is devoid of proximoventral hairs and much longer than pads of true claws, dorsal integument in this genus appears reticulate due to clustering of striae, has ten pairs or opisthosomal setae present on dorsum, has two pairs of para-anal setae, peritreme ends in a simple bulb, true claws padlike provided with tenent hairs, empodium claw-like and devoid of proximoventral hairs, duplex seta on tarsus I distal and approximate.