A review of the subfamily Picobiinae Johnston and Kethley, 1973 (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae)
Author
Skoracki, Maciej
Author
Sikora, Bozena
Author
Spicer, Greg S.
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Zootaxa
2016
2016-05-19
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4113.1.1
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Genus
Charadriineopicobia
Skoracki, Spicer and OConnor, 2014
Charadriineopicobia
Skoracki
et al
., 2014a: 102
.
Type
species:
Charadriineopicobia calidris
Skoracki
et al
., 2014
, by original designation.
Diagnosis.
FEMALE. Hypostomal apex tapering. Peritremes M-shaped. Setae
vi
situated anterior to level of setae
ve
. Propodonotal shield entire, bearing all propodonotal setae except
c2
. Opisthonotal and genital lobes absent. Bases of setae
1a
separated. Pseudanal setal series represented by 1 pair. Genital setae absent. Apodemes I with or without thorn-like protuberances. Solenidia phi (
φ
) on tibiae I absent. Physogastric form with poorly enlarged
idiosoma
, bulb-shaped in outline.
MALE. Features as in females except: pseudanal setal series represented by 2 pairs, genital setal series represented by one pair.
Species included.
Ch. apricaria
sp. nov.
,
Ch. calidris
Skoracki
et al
., 2014
, and
Ch. leucophaeus
(
Skoracki
et al
., 2010
)
.
Host
range.
Charadriiformes
:
Charadriidae
,
Laridae
and
Scolopacidae
.
Distribution.
Nearctic (
USA
) and Palaearctic (
France
) regions.