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Aegiptophorus shibinensis Sevastianov and Abo-Korah 1984
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Aegiptophorus shibinensis Sevastianov and Abo-Korah, 1984
Aegiptophorus shibinensis Sevastianov and Abo-Korah, 1984, p. 1798, Figs 1 (1-8).
Heteropygmephorus onthophagi Kurosa, 2002: p. 30, Figs 1–5.
This species was described from soil in Egypt (Sevasianov & Abo-Korah 1984). Later on, Kurosa (2002) recorded it in Japan phoretic on five species of dung beetles of the genus Onthophagus.
This is the first record of this species from Sri Lanka and on beetles of the subfamily Orphninae.
Material examined. SRI LANKA: 2 females on Orphnus mysoriensis, Kala Oya, 7.II.1983.
Notes
Published as part of Khaustov, Alexander A. & Frolov, Andrey V., 2018, A new species, new genus and new records of heterostigmatic mites (Acari: Heterostigmata) phoretic on scarab beetles of the subfamily Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), pp. 181-201 in Zootaxa 4514 (2) on page 196, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4514.2.3, http://zenodo.org/record/2607894
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Event date
- 1983-02-07
- Family
- Pygmephoridae
- Genus
- Aegiptophorus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Prostigmata
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Sevastianov and Abo-Korah
- Species
- shibinensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 1983-02-07
- Taxonomic concept label
- Aegiptophorus shibinensis and, 1984 sec. Khaustov & Frolov, 2018
References
- Sevastianov, V. D. & Abo-Korah, S. M. (1984) A new genus and species of the family Pygmephoridae (Trombidiformes). Zoologicheskiy zhurnal, 63, 1797 - 1807. [in Russian]
- Kurosa, K. (2002) A new genus and species of Pygmephoridae (Acari: Heterostigmata) associated with Onthophagus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Japan. Journal of Acarological Society of Japan, 11, 27 - 36. https: // doi. org / 10.2300 / acari. 11.27