Revision of the genus Athyreacarus (Acari: Athyreacaridae)
Author
Khaustov, Alexander A.
Author
Frolov, Andrey V.
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-07-26
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journal article
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Athyreacarus pleiotretus
Lindquist, Kaliszewski and Rack, 1990
Athyreacarus pleiotretus
Lindquist, Kaliszewski and Rack, 1990
, p. 168
,
Figs 1–12
.
(
Fig. 54
)
Diagnosis
. Setae
chb
absent. Setae
v
2
and
sc
1
vestigial. Setae
c
1
absent. Dorsal idiosomal setae not thickened basally. At least prodorsal shield and hysterosomal tergites C and D with distinct subcuticular reticulation. Setae (
pl
) on tarsus I, (
tc
) on tarsi
II
and
III
, and
tc’
on tarsus
IV
spatulate distally. Two pairs of aggenital setae. Apodemes 5 short.
Material examined
.
Four females, date, locality and collector unknown. All specimens are deposited in the collection of the
Tyumen State
University Museum of Zoology
,
Tyumen
,
Russia
.
Remarks.
This species was described from
Honduras
(
Lindquist
et al
. 1990
) from the beetle
Neoathyreus mexicanus
. It was also recorded from
Costa Rica
from
Neoathyreus tridentus
;
El Salvador
from
N. mexicanus
;
Honduras
from
N. cf. excavatus
;
Guatemala
from
N. interruptus
and
N
.
mexicanus
; and
Mexico
from
N. interruptus
(
Lindquist
et al
. 1990
)
.