Taxonomy of European Damaeidae (Acari: Oribatida) IV. Partial revision of Metabelba Grandjean, 1936 with proposal of one new subgenus, one new species and redescriptions of two known species
Author
Miko, Jan Mourek Ladislav
Author
Bernini, Fabio
text
Zootaxa
2011
3099
1
42
journal article
45982
10.5281/zenodo.279150
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1175-5326
279150
Subgenus
Metabelba (Metabelba)
Grandjean, 1936
Type
species:
Metabelba papillipes
(
Nicolet, 1855
)
Diagnosis.
Metabelba
with propodolateral apophysis (
P
) present, well developed.
Other included species:
Metabelba propexa
(
Kulczynski, 1902
)
;
Metabelba cremersi
van der
Hammen, 1952
(= junior synonym of
Metabelba papillipes
according to van der
Hammen & Strenzke, 1953
);
Metabelba pulverosa
Strenzke, 1953
(described in van der
Hammen & Strenzke, 1953
);
Metabelba singularis
,
Mihelčič 1964
;
Metabelba rara
Bulanova-Zachvatkina, 1965
;
Metabelba rohdendorfi
Bulanova-Zachvatkina, 1965
;
Metabelba obtusa
Hammer, 1966
(= probable junior synonym of
M. papillipes
according to
Norton 1979a
);
Metabelba parapulverosa
Moritz, 1966
;
Metabelba glabriseta
Mahunka, 1982
.