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Aculus Keifer 1959
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Aculus Keifer, 1959
Type species. Phyllocoptes ligustri Keifer, 1938a: 190–191, 204.
Diagnosis. Body fusiform; scapular setae (sc) and tubercles on rear shield margin, directed posteriorly, frontal lobe broad; coxae I and coxae II each with 3 setae; legs with usual segmentation and setae, empodium less than 7-rayed; opisthosomal annuli differential dorsoventrally.
This genus consists of 248 species (Amrine et al. 2003). Only 5 species have been recorded from Southeast Asia.
Notes
Published as part of Xue, Xiao-Feng & Zhang, Zhi-Qiang, 2009, 2257, pp. 1-128 in Zootaxa 2257 on page 81
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- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/1A5FFFA9302EFF8B35022E209A2DFFCE (URL)
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Eriophyidae
- Genus
- Aculus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Trombidiformes
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Keifer
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Aculus Keifer, 1959 sec. Xue & Zhang, 2009
References
- Keifer, H. H. (1959) Eriophyid Studies XXVII. Occasional Papers 1. California Department of Agriculture, 18 pp.
- Keifer, H. H. (1938 a) Eriophyid Studies. Bulletin of the California Department of Agriculture, 27, 181 - 206.
- Amrine, J. W. Jr., Stasny, T. A. & Flechtmann, C. H. W. (2003) Revised keys to world genera of Eriophyoidea (Acari: Prostigmata). Indira Publishing House, Michigan, U. S. A., 244 pp.