Hoplocheylus Atyeo and Baker 1964
- Dataset
- To systematics of the mite genus Hoplocheylus (Acariformes: Tarsocheylidae)
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Arachnida
- order
- Trombidiformes
- family
- Tarsocheylidae
- genus
- Hoplocheylus
diagnosis
Diagnosis. As in Lindquist (1976, 1987) with following modifications: ALL INSTARS. Palp ibiotarsus with terminal claw which usually bearing tiny subterminal process; 1 ventral solenidion ω, 3 simple tactile setae (2 tibial d, l ”, and 1 tarsal, probably lp), 3 eupathidia (probably acm, ul’, ul ”), 2 of which (ul’, ul ”) sometimes represented by duplex of setae, and 2 subterminal setigenous, flange-like or spine-like processes which sometimes partly fused to each other (probably tibial l’ and tarsal ba). Hypostome with 1 pair of spine-like papillae. LARVA. Aggenital plate present, without setae.
materials_examined
Type species: Tarsocheylus atomarius Berlese, 1913, by original designation.