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Tectocepheus Berlese 1896

Description

Tectocepheus sp.

Geographic Location and Habitats: BC:Osoyoos, Haynes Lease (Behan-Pelletier1987b); AB:Lethbridge, fescue prairie (Osler et al. 2008); Trembling aspen, White spruce mesocosm (Cameron et al. 2013); SK:

Matador IBP Site, dry, mixed prairie (Willard 1974); ON: 3 km south of Guelph, Cornfield (Broadbent & Tomlin 1979); Sudbury, White birch and Trembling aspen (St. John et al. 2002); QC: Apple orchard (Forest et al. 1982); NB: Maritime Lowlands (Behan-Pelletier 2010; Behan-Pelletier et al. 1987); NS: Cape Breton Highlands NP (Behan-Pelletier 2010; Behan-Pelletier et al. 1987).

Superfamily Limnozetoidea

Family Hydrozetidae

Genus Hydrozetes Berlese, 1902

Notes

Published as part of Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M. & Lindo, Zoë, 2019, Checklist of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Canada and Alaska, pp. 1-180 in Zootaxa 4666 (1) on pages 99-100, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4000595

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Tectocepheidae
Genus
Tectocepheus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Sarcoptiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Berlese
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Tectocepheus Berlese, 1896 sec. Behan-Pelletier & Lindo, 2019

References

  • Behan-Pelletier, V. (1987 b) Oribatida of the Haynes Lease Ecological Reserve, B. C. Arthropods of Canadian Grasslands Newsletter, 4, 4, 5.
  • Osler, G. H. R., Harrison, L., Kanashiro, D. K. & Clapperton, M. J. (2008) Soil microarthropod assemblages under different arable crop rotations in Alberta, Canada. Applied Soil Ecology, 38, 71 - 78. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. apsoil. 2007.09.003
  • Cameron, E. K., Knysha, K. M., Proctor, H. C. & Bayne, E. M. (2013) Influence of two exotic earthworm species with different foraging strategies on abundance and composition of boreal microarthropods. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 57, 334 - 340. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. soilbio. 2012.07.010
  • Willard, J. R. (1974) Soil Invertebrates. VIII. A summary of populations and biomass. Canadian IBP Tech. Rep. No. 56. University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask, 110 pp.
  • Broadbent, A. B. & Tomlin, A. D. (1979) Species list of Acari recovered from soil of a Guelph cornfield and a London pasture. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Ontario, 110, 101 - 103.
  • St. John, M. G., Bagatto, G., Behan-Pelletier, V. M., Lindquist, E. E., Shorthouse, J. D. & Smith, I. M. (2002) Mite (Acari) colonization of vegetated mine tailings near Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Plant and Soil, 245, 295 - 305. https: // doi. org / 10.1023 / A: 1020453912401
  • Forest, J., Pilon, J. G. & Paradis, R. O. (1982) Acariens des vergers de pommiers du sud-ouest du Quebec. Annales de la societe entomologique du Quebec, 27 (1), 7 - 67.
  • Behan-Pelletier, V. M., Lindquist, E. E. & Smith, I. M. (1987) Subclass Acari (mites and ticks). In: Lafontaine, J. D., Allyson, S., Behan-Pelletier, V. M., Borkent, A., Campbell, J. M., Hamilton, K. G. A., Martin, J. E. H. & Masner, L. (Eds.), The Insects, Spiders and Mites of Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Biosystematics Research Centre, Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, pp. 18 - 66.
  • Berlese, A. (1902) Specie de Acari nuovi. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 25, 697 - 700.