Oribotritia Jacot 1924
- Dataset
- Review of Oribotritia (Acari, Oribatida, Oribotritiidae) with a world checklist and description of a new species from China
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Arachnida
- order
- Sarcoptiformes
- family
- Oribotritiidae
- genus
- Oribotritia
diagnosis
Diagnosis. Prodorsum without median crista and with one or two pairs of lateral carinae; bothridial scales situated dorsal to bothridia; posterior median apodeme absent; sensilli usually setiform, or bulbiform proximally and tapering in distal half, or short and thickened towards distal end; interlamellar and rostral setae in median position, lamellar setae situated near bothridia. Notogaster with 14 pairs of setae, setae ps 1 dorsal to setae ps 2 – 3; vestigial setae f 1 anteriorly of setae h 1; one pair of lateral opisthosomal gland openings (gla) and five pairs of lyrifissures ia, im, ip, ih, ips present. Ventral region: genito-aggenital and ano-adanal scissures well developed, oblique anogenital cleft visible; infracapitulum of stenarthrous type; setae h of mentum usually longer than distance between them; normal formula of epimera: 3 - 0 - 2 - 2; genital plates with narrowed, free extension anteriorly; palps five segmented with setal formula: 0 - (2 - 4) - 0 - (2 - 3) - 9 (1). Legs trochanters I and II with one setae, trochanters III and IV with three setae; femora I with or without anterodorsal hooked spine; neotrichy on tarsi I and II; solenidia present on genua IV; setae d on tibiae IV reduced and coupled with solenidia; tarsi heterotridactylous (updated from Niedbała, 2011).
distribution
Distribution. Cosmopolitan (except Antarctic Region).
materials_examined
Type species: Hoplophora decumana auct. non C. L. Koch, 1836 (= Phthiracarus berlesei Michael, 1898).
Name
- Homonyms
- Oribotritia
- Oribotritia Jacot 1924
- Oribotritia